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Marine areas under protection (most recent) by country
 

Environment Statistics > Marine areas under protection (most recent) by country


Showing latest available data.
Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 229 
# 2   Canada: 109 
= 3   United Kingdom: 95 
= 3   Indonesia: 95 
= 5   Brazil: 70 
= 5   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 
= 17   Chile: 26 
# 19   South Africa: 20 
# 20   Japan: 19 
# 21   Thailand: 18 
= 22   Venezuela: 16 
= 22   Portugal: 16 
= 24   Turkey: 14 
= 24   Russia: 14 
= 24   Costa Rica: 14 
= 27   Sri Lanka: 13 
= 27   Croatia: 13 
# 29   Egypt: 12 
= 30   Belize: 11 
= 30   Colombia: 11 
= 30   Kenya: 11 
= 33   Norway: 10 
= 33   Honduras: 10 
= 33   Greece: 10 
= 33   Netherlands: 10 
= 33   Ukraine: 10 
= 33   Panama: 10 
# 39   Papua New Guinea:
# 40   Israel:
= 41   Vietnam:
= 41   Romania:
= 41   Albania:
= 41   Philippines:
= 45   Trinidad and Tobago:
= 45   Mozambique:
= 45   Senegal:
= 48   Iceland:
= 48   Gambia, The:
= 50   Uruguay:
= 50   Angola:
= 50   Peru:
= 50   Morocco:
= 50   Nicaragua:
= 50   Suriname:
= 50   Poland:
= 50   Namibia:
= 50   Algeria:
= 59   Saudi Arabia:
= 59   Finland:
= 59   Bangladesh:
= 59   Libya:
= 59   Ireland:
= 59   Guatemala:
= 59   Estonia:
= 59   Lithuania:
= 59   Azerbaijan:
= 59   Mauritania:
= 59   Cote d'Ivoire:
= 70   Latvia:
= 70   Cameroon:
= 70   Belgium:
= 70   Tunisia:
= 70   Oman:
= 70   Fiji:
= 70   Kuwait:
= 70   Gabon:
= 70   Madagascar:
= 70   Jamaica:
= 70   Pakistan:
= 70   El Salvador:
= 82   Burma:
= 82   Slovenia:
= 82   Solomon Islands:
= 82   Lebanon:
= 82   Bulgaria:
= 82   Sudan:
= 82   Burundi:
= 82   Kazakhstan:
= 82   Cambodia:
= 82   Liberia:
= 82   Congo, Democratic Republic of the:
= 82   Somalia:
= 82   Georgia:
= 82   Turkmenistan:
Total: 1,612  
Weighted average: 17.0  



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

SOURCE: World Resources Institute via NationMaster

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