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Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)

Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) data

Unweighted average of the 54 countries reporting in 2024

17.9% (share) of land area

+8.2% on 2014. Country values run from 0 to 68.1 % (share) of land area. An average of country values, not a regional total.

Countries covered
54
Years
2013–2024
Observations
643
Source
World Bank WDI

Countries

3/6 selected. Select up to 6 to compare.

Years

2013 – 2024 · 12 years

Annual values by country, 2013 to 2024

World Bank WDI · % (share) of land area · hover or use the arrow keys to read a year

0510152025302013201520172019202120232024% (share) of land area
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin

3 countries · 12 years · 643 values in the snapshot

Data tablevalues in % (share) of land area

Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) by country, 2013 to 2024
Country201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Algeria DZ7.57.57.57.57.57.57.54.64.64.64.64.7
Angola AO12.477777777710.710.8
Benin BJ29.629.628.929.629.629.629.629.629.629.629.629.7

Source and notes

Indicator code
ER.LND.PTLD.ZS
Unit
% (share) of land area
Licence
CC BY 4.0

Values as published by World Bank WDI: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Coverage is the countries and years held in this snapshot, not the full extent of the series at source. Check at data.worldbank.org.