NationMaster - Marine areas under protection (most recent) by country

Rank	Countries	Amount (top to bottom)
#1	United States:	229
#2	Canada:	109
#3	United Kingdom:	95
#4	Indonesia:	95
#5	Brazil:	70
#6	France:	70
#7	New Zealand:	67
#8	Malaysia:	63
#9	India:	60
#10	Denmark:	52
#11	Sweden:	46
#12	Cuba:	43
#13	Mexico:	34
#14	China:	30
#15	Italy:	28
#16	Spain:	27
#17	Argentina:	26
#18	Chile:	26
#19	South Africa:	20
#20	Japan:	19
#21	Thailand:	18
#22	Venezuela:	16
#23	Portugal:	16
#24	Turkey:	14
#25	Russia:	14
#26	Costa Rica:	14
#27	Sri Lanka:	13
#28	Croatia:	13
#29	Egypt:	12
#30	Belize:	11
#31	Colombia:	11
#32	Kenya:	11
#33	Norway:	10
#34	Honduras:	10
#35	Greece:	10
#36	Netherlands:	10
#37	Ukraine:	10
#38	Panama:	10
#39	Papua New Guinea:	9
#40	Israel:	8
#41	Vietnam:	7
#42	Romania:	7
#43	Albania:	7
#44	Philippines:	7
#45	Trinidad and Tobago:	6
#46	Mozambique:	6
#47	Senegal:	6
#48	Iceland:	5
#49	Gambia, The:	5
#50	Uruguay:	4
#51	Angola:	4
#52	Peru:	4
#53	Morocco:	4
#54	Nicaragua:	4
#55	Suriname:	4
#56	Poland:	4
#57	Namibia:	4
#58	Algeria:	4
#59	Saudi Arabia:	3
#60	Finland:	3
#61	Bangladesh:	3
#62	Libya:	3
#63	Ireland:	3
#64	Guatemala:	3
#65	Estonia:	3
#66	Lithuania:	3
#67	Azerbaijan:	3
#68	Mauritania:	3
#69	Cote d'Ivoire:	3
#70	Latvia:	2
#71	Cameroon:	2
#72	Belgium:	2
#73	Tunisia:	2
#74	Oman:	2
#75	Fiji:	2
#76	Kuwait:	2
#77	Gabon:	2
#78	Madagascar:	2
#79	Jamaica:	2
#80	Pakistan:	2
#81	El Salvador:	2
#82	Burma:	1
#83	Slovenia:	1
#84	Solomon Islands:	1
#85	Lebanon:	1
#86	Bulgaria:	1
#87	Sudan:	1
#88	Burundi:	1
#89	Kazakhstan:	1
#90	Cambodia:	1
#91	Liberia:	1
#92	Congo, Democratic Republic of the:	1
#93	Somalia:	1
#94	Georgia:	1
#95	Turkmenistan:	1
	Total:	1,612
	Weighted average:	17.0

DEFINITION: Protected marine areas under IUCN management categories I - VI (1992-2003)

SOURCE: World Resources Institute

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