Terrestrial Protected Areas ( Of Total Land Area) - Ranking
| Measure | Realization |
| Indicator Name: | Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) |
| Indicator Source: | World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) where the compilation and management is carried out by United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) in collaboration with governments, non-governmental organizations, academia and industry. The data is available online through the Protected Planet website (https://www.protectedplanet.net/). | macro-rankings.com |
| Indicator Description: | Terrestrial protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine areas, unclassified areas, littoral (intertidal) areas, and sites protected under local or provincial law are excluded. |
| Observations Date: | 12/31/2025 |
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| 1 | Seychelles | SC | 68.10 | 1 | 1 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 2 | New Caledonia | NC | 59.60 | 2 | 1 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 3 | Venezuela, RB | VE | 56.80 | 3 | 1 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 4 | Bhutan | BT | 51.60 | 4 | 1 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 5 | Liechtenstein | LI | 44.80 | 5 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 6 | Bulgaria | BG | 44.30 | 6 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 7 | Turks and Caicos Islands | TC | 43.50 | 7 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 8 | Guinea | GN | 42.60 | 8 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 9 | Hong Kong SAR, China | HK | 42.00 | 9 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 10 | Greenland | GL | 41.90 | 10 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 11 | Zambia | ZM | 41.30 | 11 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 12 | Slovenia | SI | 40.40 | 12 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 13 | Brunei Darussalam | BN | 39.90 | 13 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 14 | Namibia | NA | 39.90 | 13 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 15 | Tanzania | TZ | 39.90 | 13 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 16 | Cambodia | KH | 39.80 | 16 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 17 | Poland | PL | 39.60 | 17 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 18 | Germany | DE | 39.20 | 18 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 19 | Luxembourg | LU | 39.10 | 19 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 20 | Armenia | AM | 38.90 | 20 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 21 | Cyprus | CY | 38.60 | 21 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 22 | Croatia | HR | 38.40 | 22 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 23 | Slovak Republic | SK | 37.50 | 23 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 24 | Belize | BZ | 37.30 | 24 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 25 | Congo, Rep. | CG | 36.60 | 25 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 26 | Benin | BJ | 36.10 | 26 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 27 | Greece | GR | 35.00 | 27 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 28 | Bahamas, The | BS | 34.60 | 28 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 29 | Comoros | KM | 33.70 | 29 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 30 | New Zealand | NZ | 33.40 | 30 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 31 | Sao Tome and Principe | ST | 31.70 | 31 | 2 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 32 | Palau | PW | 31.40 | 32 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 33 | Panama | PA | 31.40 | 32 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 34 | Bolivia | BO | 30.90 | 34 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 35 | Sri Lanka | LK | 30.80 | 35 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 36 | Brazil | BR | 30.60 | 36 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 37 | Trinidad and Tobago | TT | 30.60 | 36 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 38 | Japan | JP | 29.70 | 38 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 39 | Austria | AT | 29.60 | 39 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 40 | Mozambique | MZ | 29.50 | 40 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 41 | Malta | MT | 29.00 | 41 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 42 | North Macedonia | MK | 29.00 | 41 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 43 | Oman | OM | 28.90 | 43 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 44 | France | FR | 28.80 | 44 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 45 | United Kingdom | GB | 28.40 | 45 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 46 | Zimbabwe | ZW | 28.30 | 46 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 47 | Spain | ES | 28.10 | 47 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 48 | Togo | TG | 27.90 | 48 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 49 | Botswana | BW | 27.60 | 49 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 50 | Israel | IL | 27.60 | 49 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 51 | Senegal | SN | 27.50 | 51 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 52 | Andorra | AD | 27.30 | 52 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 53 | Aruba | AW | 26.90 | 53 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 54 | Costa Rica | CR | 26.60 | 54 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 55 | Dominican Republic | DO | 26.30 | 55 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 56 | Guinea-Bissau | GW | 26.20 | 56 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 57 | Romania | RO | 24.60 | 57 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 58 | Ecuador | EC | 23.80 | 58 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 59 | Albania | AL | 23.60 | 59 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 60 | Nepal | NP | 23.60 | 59 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 61 | Lesotho | LS | 23.40 | 61 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 62 | Malawi | MW | 23.10 | 62 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 63 | Honduras | HN | 23.00 | 63 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 64 | Portugal | PT | 23.00 | 63 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 65 | Cote d'Ivoire | CI | 22.90 | 65 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 66 | Kiribati | KI | 22.90 | 65 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 67 | Netherlands | NL | 22.90 | 65 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 68 | Georgia | GE | 22.80 | 68 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 69 | Gabon | GA | 22.60 | 69 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 70 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | VC | 22.60 | 69 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 71 | Tajikistan | TJ | 22.60 | 69 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 72 | Hungary | HU | 22.30 | 72 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 73 | Montenegro | ME | 22.20 | 73 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 74 | Azerbaijan | AZ | 22.10 | 74 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 75 | Peru | PE | 22.10 | 74 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 76 | Australia | AU | 22.00 | 76 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 77 | Czechia | CZ | 21.90 | 77 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 78 | Chile | CL | 21.60 | 78 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 79 | Estonia | EE | 21.60 | 78 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 80 | Italy | IT | 21.50 | 80 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 81 | Dominica | DM | 21.40 | 81 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 82 | Nicaragua | NI | 21.20 | 82 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 83 | Chad | TD | 21.00 | 83 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 84 | Niger | NE | 21.00 | 83 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 85 | Iceland | IS | 20.90 | 85 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 86 | Monaco | MC | 20.90 | 85 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 87 | Guatemala | GT | 20.10 | 87 | 3 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 88 | Jamaica | JM | 19.90 | 88 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 89 | Mongolia | MN | 19.80 | 89 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 90 | United Arab Emirates | AE | 19.20 | 90 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 91 | Pakistan | PK | 19.10 | 91 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 92 | Equatorial Guinea | GQ | 19.00 | 92 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 93 | Lao PDR | LA | 18.80 | 93 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 94 | Latvia | LV | 18.80 | 93 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 95 | Saudi Arabia | SA | 18.50 | 95 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 96 | Thailand | TH | 18.40 | 96 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 97 | St. Lucia | LC | 18.20 | 97 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 98 | Lithuania | LT | 18.00 | 98 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 99 | Norway | NO | 17.80 | 99 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 100 | Korea, Rep. | KR | 17.70 | 100 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 101 | Cabo Verde | CV | 17.60 | 101 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 102 | Colombia | CO | 17.20 | 102 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 103 | Kuwait | KW | 17.10 | 103 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 104 | Ukraine | UA | 17.10 | 103 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 105 | Ethiopia | ET | 17.00 | 105 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 106 | St. Kitts and Nevis | KN | 16.90 | 106 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 107 | Burkina Faso | BF | 16.80 | 107 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 108 | Antigua and Barbuda | AG | 16.50 | 108 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 109 | Curacao | CW | 16.50 | 108 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 110 | American Samoa | AS | 16.40 | 110 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 111 | Belgium | BE | 16.40 | 110 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 112 | Denmark | DK | 16.40 | 110 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 113 | Marshall Islands | MH | 16.10 | 113 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 114 | Timor-Leste | TL | 16.10 | 113 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 115 | Uganda | UG | 16.10 | 113 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 116 | Philippines | PH | 16.00 | 116 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 117 | Sweden | SE | 15.80 | 117 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 118 | China | CN | 15.60 | 118 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 119 | Cuba | CU | 15.60 | 118 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 120 | Qatar | QA | 15.60 | 118 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 121 | South Sudan | SS | 15.40 | 121 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 122 | Ghana | GH | 15.30 | 122 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 123 | Mexico | MX | 15.30 | 122 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 124 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | CD | 14.90 | 124 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 125 | Paraguay | PY | 14.90 | 124 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 126 | Central African Republic | CF | 14.80 | 126 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 127 | Suriname | SR | 14.80 | 126 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 128 | Ireland | IE | 14.20 | 128 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 129 | Uzbekistan | UZ | 14.10 | 129 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 130 | Serbia | RS | 14.00 | 130 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 131 | Finland | FI | 13.90 | 131 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 132 | Kenya | KE | 13.90 | 131 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 133 | Nigeria | NG | 13.90 | 131 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 134 | Malaysia | MY | 13.30 | 134 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 135 | Tonga | TO | 13.30 | 134 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 136 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | VI | 13.30 | 134 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 137 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | EG | 13.10 | 137 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 138 | Lebanon | LB | 13.00 | 138 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 139 | Canada | CA | 12.90 | 139 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 140 | United States | US | 12.90 | 139 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 141 | Madagascar | MG | 12.80 | 141 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 142 | Sierra Leone | SL | 12.60 | 142 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 143 | Switzerland | CH | 12.50 | 143 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 144 | Indonesia | ID | 12.00 | 144 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 145 | Bahrain | BH | 11.70 | 145 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 146 | Moldova | MD | 11.50 | 146 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 147 | Russian Federation | RU | 11.50 | 146 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 148 | Cameroon | CM | 11.00 | 148 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 149 | Angola | AO | 10.80 | 149 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 150 | British Virgin Islands | VG | 10.50 | 150 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 151 | Kazakhstan | KZ | 10.10 | 151 | 4 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 152 | West Bank and Gaza | PS | 10.00 | 152 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 153 | South Africa | ZA | 9.60 | 153 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 154 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | BA | 9.50 | 154 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 155 | St. Martin (French part) | MF | 9.30 | 155 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 156 | Belarus | BY | 9.20 | 156 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 157 | Rwanda | RW | 9.10 | 157 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 158 | Argentina | AR | 8.80 | 158 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 159 | Cayman Islands | KY | 8.80 | 158 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 160 | Grenada | GD | 8.80 | 158 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 161 | Haiti | HT | 8.60 | 161 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 162 | Guyana | GY | 8.40 | 162 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 163 | El Salvador | SV | 8.30 | 163 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 164 | Samoa | WS | 7.90 | 164 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 165 | Tunisia | TN | 7.90 | 164 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 166 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | IR | 7.80 | 166 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 167 | Gambia, The | GM | 7.70 | 167 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 168 | India | IN | 7.70 | 167 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 169 | Burundi | BI | 7.60 | 169 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 170 | Mali | ML | 7.50 | 170 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 171 | Turkey | TR | 7.00 | 171 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 172 | Kyrgyz Republic | KG | 6.80 | 172 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 173 | Myanmar | MM | 6.70 | 173 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 174 | French Polynesia | PF | 5.60 | 174 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 175 | Jordan | JO | 5.40 | 175 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 176 | Mauritius | MU | 5.00 | 176 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 177 | Vanuatu | VU | 4.80 | 177 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 178 | Algeria | DZ | 4.70 | 178 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 179 | Isle of Man | IM | 4.60 | 179 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 180 | Singapore | SG | 4.60 | 179 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 181 | Turkmenistan | TM | 4.30 | 181 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 182 | Bangladesh | BD | 4.20 | 182 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 183 | Eswatini | SZ | 4.20 | 182 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 184 | Guam | GU | 4.20 | 182 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 185 | Liberia | LR | 4.00 | 185 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 186 | Fiji | FJ | 3.90 | 186 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 187 | Papua New Guinea | PG | 3.70 | 187 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 188 | Afghanistan | AF | 3.60 | 188 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 189 | Uruguay | UY | 3.10 | 189 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 190 | Maldives | MV | 3.00 | 190 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 191 | Northern Mariana Islands | MP | 2.80 | 191 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 192 | Sudan | SD | 2.80 | 191 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 193 | Faroe Islands | FO | 2.40 | 193 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 194 | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | KP | 2.40 | 193 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 195 | Solomon Islands | SB | 2.40 | 193 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 196 | Bermuda | BM | 2.30 | 196 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 197 | Morocco | MA | 2.10 | 197 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 198 | Djibouti | DJ | 1.60 | 198 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 199 | Iraq | IQ | 1.50 | 199 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 200 | Barbados | BB | 1.10 | 200 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 201 | Yemen, Rep. | YE | 1.10 | 200 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 202 | Syrian Arab Republic | SY | 0.7 | 202 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 203 | Mauritania | MR | 0.6 | 203 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 204 | Libya | LY | 0.1 | 204 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 205 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | SX | 0.1 | 204 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 206 | Eritrea | ER | 0.0 | 206 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||
| 207 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | FM | 0.0 | 206 | 5 | 12/31/2025 | |||||