Terrestrial protected areas (% of total surface area)

Terrestrial protected areas are those officially documented by national authorities.



Countries

Afghanistan
0.4966 %
Albania
23.94 %
Algeria
15.07 %
American Samoa
50.52 %
Andorra
20.83 %
Angola
24.8 %
Antigua and Barbuda
30.76 %
Arab World
8.7 %
Argentina
19.45 %
Armenia
24.56 %
Aruba
0.1667 %
Australia
0.3062 %
Austria
83.98 %
Azerbaijan
21.92 %
Bahamas
34.12 %
Bahrain
25.18 %
Bangladesh
6.54 %
Barbados
0.315 %
Belarus
19.62 %
Belgium
9.59 %
Belize
134 %
Benin
69.49 %
Bermuda
43.3 %
Bhutan
79.2 %
Bolivia
63.62 %
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.43 %
Botswana
90.41 %
Brazil
88.93 %
Brunei
178 %
Bulgaria
30.34 %
Burkina Faso
43.06 %
Burundi
16.69 %
Cambodia
71.92 %
Cameroon
30.33 %
Canada
24.7 %
Cape Verde
0.0186 %
Cayman Islands
174 %
Central African Republic
54.56 %
Chad
26.86 %
Chile
56.48 %
China
45.41 %
Colombia
78.61 %
Congo
36.63 %
Costa Rica
93.03 %
Cote d Ivoire
63.42 %
Croatia
22.65 %
Cuba
56.36 %
Cyprus
32.39 %
Czech Republic
47.36 %
Denmark
17.22 %
Djibouti
0.00695 %
Dominica
80.07 %
Dominican Republic
85.37 %
East Asia & Pacific
13.39 %
East Asia and Pacific
43.99 %
East Timor
43.85 %
Ecuador
76.31 %
Egypt
23.12 %
El Salvador
4 %
Equatorial Guinea
55.35 %
Eritrea
12.77 %
Estonia
140 %
Ethiopia
52.61 %
Euro area
51.39 %
Europe & Central Asia
11.82 %
Europe and Central Asia
23.34 %
European Union
16.45 %
Fiji
6.47 %
Finland
27.91 %
France
46.12 %
French Polynesia
3.21 %
Gabon
49.62 %
Gambia
5.85 %
Georgia
11.71 %
Germany
169 %
Ghana
49.92 %
Gibraltar
2.92 %
Greece
10.34 %
Greenland
119 %
Grenada
5.87 %
Guam
62.59 %
Guatemala
98.2 %
Guinea
19.72 %
Guinea Bissau
54.66 %
Guyana
6.78 %
Haiti
0.794 %
Heavily indebted poor countries HIPC
36.42 %
High income
57.21 %
High income nonOECD
54.31 %
High income OECD
15.48 %
Honduras
62.98 %
Hong Kong
132 %
Hungary
16.81 %
Iceland
27.79 %
India
14.32 %
Indonesia
47.24 %
Iran
20.98 %
Iraq
0.0037 %
Ireland
3.35 %
Israel
103 %
Italy
21.18 %
Jamaica
62.71 %
Japan
42.36 %
Jordan
31.45 %
Kazakhstan
8.39 %
Kenya
36.91 %
Kiribati
165 %
Kuwait
2.35 %
Kyrgyzstan
9.32 %
Laos
47.57 %
Latin America & Caribbean
22.76 %
Latin America and Caribbean
68.33 %
Latvia
49.12 %
Least developed countries UN classification
33.16 %
Lebanon
1.34 %
Lesotho
0.6871 %
Liberia
45.03 %
Libya
0.2922 %
Liechtenstein
120 %
Lithuania
18.1 %
Low and middle income
38.05 %
Low income
35.56 %
Lower middle income
33.71 %
Luxembourg
49.92 %
Madagascar
9.27 %
Malawi
46.56 %
Malaysia
60.91 %
Mali
6.29 %
Malta
49.28 %
Marshall Islands
65.33 %
Mauritania
2.61 %
Mauritius
16.62 %
Mayotte
2.03 %
Mexico
23.91 %
Micronesia
30.23 %
Middle East & North Africa
10.66 %
Middle East and North Africa
11.42 %
Middle income
38.65 %
Moldova
4.19 %
Monaco
0.75 %
Mongolia
41.8 %
Montenegro
20.22 %
Morocco
3.67 %
Mozambique
47.02 %
Myanmar
19.96 %
Namibia
44.92 %
Nepal
49.89 %
Netherlands
59.32 %
Netherlands Antilles
7.92 %
New Caledonia
22.18 %
New Zealand
88.44 %
Nicaragua
50.78 %
Niger
19.92 %
Nigeria
47.87 %
North America
17.47 %
North Korea
7.86 %
Northern Mariana Islands
13.18 %
Norway
15.65 %
OECD members
14.83 %
Oman
28.32 %
Pakistan
26.87 %
Palau
3.89 %
Panama
84.24 %
Papua New Guinea
29.09 %
Paraguay
17.9 %
Peru
41.37 %
Philippines
51.46 %
Poland
72.88 %
Portugal
19.8 %
Puerto Rico
20.4 %
Qatar
1.87 %
Republic Of The Congo
30.87 %
Romania
10.66 %
Romania
31.99 %
Russia
27.08 %
Rwanda
22.87 %
Samoa
3.62 %
Saudi Arabia
115 %
Senegal
75.02 %
Serbia
8.24 %
Seychelles
167 %
Sierra Leone
12.45 %
Singapore
15.51 %
Slovakia
58.85 %
Slovenia
19.86 %
Solomon Islands
2.29 %
Somalia
1.68 %
South Africa
6.05 %
South Asia
16.54 %
South Korea
12.75 %
Spain
28.4 %
Sri Lanka
61.81 %
St Kitts and Nevis
15.17 %
St Lucia
55.58 %
St Vincent and the Grenadines
49.03 %
Sub-Saharan Africa
12.42 %
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding high income
37.25 %
Sudan
13.66 %
Suriname
37.94 %
Swaziland
9.31 %
Sweden
31.34 %
Switzerland
85.75 %
Syria
1.97 %
Tajikistan
41.05 %
Tanzania
116 %
Thailand
61.07 %
Timor Leste
14.62 %
Togo
33.3 %
Tonga
76.59 %
Trinidad and Tobago
105 %
Tunisia
4.54 %
Turkey
5.81 %
Turkmenistan
7.91 %
Turks and Caicos Islands
28.48 %
Uganda
78.28 %
Ukraine
10.32 %
United Arab Emirates
0.8292 %
United Kingdom
67.04 %
United States
81.23 %
Upper middle income
42.04 %
Uruguay
1.1 %
Uzbekistan
5.83 %
Vanuatu
4.46 %
Venezuela
214 %
Vietnam
5.61 %
Virgin Islands
20.69 %
World
14.36 %
Yemen
0.34 %
Zambia
41.06 %
Zimbabwe
15.77 %






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