Share of land area covered by protected areas (national parks, reserves…), from the World Database on Protected Areas.· 2016 drop: reclassification in the database
17%
2025
±0.0 ptsvs 2024
min 4.0 2016max 28.3 2013
%
Range
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Source: World Bank, World Database on Protected Areas (via the WDI)· Data 2025
Share of land area2016 drop: reclassification in the databaseUpd. 10/2026
7th highest of 19 countries · 17 % · World Bank 2025 — Rank on the harmonised series (World Bank), the same for every country: its value may differ from the national figure shown above.
