Cold countries Compared by Environment > Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number
DEFINITION:
Terrestrial protected areas are those officially documented by national authorities.
CONTENTS
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 14,388 | 2008 | |
| 2 | Russia | 11,181 | 2008 | |
| 3 | Estonia | 9,617 | 2008 | |
| 4 | United States | 6,770 | 2008 | |
| 5 | Finland | 6,046 | 2008 | |
| 6 | Ukraine | 5,197 | 2008 | |
| 7 | Canada | 5,122 | 2008 | |
| 8 | Sweden | 4,622 | 2008 | |
| 9 | Denmark | 3,847 | 2008 | |
| 10 | Switzerland | 2,146 | 2008 | |
| 11 | China | 1,981 | 2008 | |
| 12 | Norway | 1,795 | 2008 | |
| 13 | Czech Republic | 1,765 | 2008 | |
| 14 | Poland | 1,605 | 2008 | |
| 15 | Slovakia | 1,126 | 2008 | |
| 16 | Austria | 1,087 | 2008 | |
| 17 | Romania | 923 | 2008 | |
| 18 | United Kingdom | 778 | 2008 | |
| 19 | Latvia | 540 | 2008 | |
| 20 | Belgium | 502 | 2008 | |
| 21 | Belarus | 440 | 2008 | |
| 22 | Lithuania | 250 | 2008 | |
| 23 | Hungary | 136 | 2008 | |
| 24 | Chile | 102 | 2008 | |
| 25 | Ireland | 85 | 2008 | |
| =26 | Iceland | 77 | 2008 | |
| =26 | Kazakhstan | 77 | 2008 | |
| 28 | Luxembourg | 58 | 2008 | |
| 29 | Mongolia | 51 | 2008 | |
| 30 | Georgia | 33 | 2008 | |
| 31 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 32 | 2008 | |
| 32 | Slovenia | 30 | 2008 | |
| 33 | Kyrgyzstan | 29 | 2008 | |
| 34 | Nepal | 19 | 2008 | |
| 35 | Tajikistan | 15 | 2008 | |
| =36 | Liechtenstein | 10 | 2008 | |
| =36 | Armenia | 10 | 2008 | |
| 38 | Bhutan | 9 | 2008 | |
| 39 | Greenland | 7 | 2008 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Environment > Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number
- Australia ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Germany ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Christian countries in 2008.
- United States ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
- Nigeria ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- European Union ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number globally in 2008.
- Brazil ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2008.
- Russia ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- Poland ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
- Switzerland ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Landlocked countries in 2008.
- Argentina ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2008.
