Sub-Saharan Africa 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 | Nigeria | 972 | 2008 | |
| 2 | South Africa | 931 | 2008 | |
| 3 | Uganda | 732 | 2008 | |
| 4 | Zambia | 625 | 2008 | |
| 5 | Tanzania | 537 | 2008 | |
| 6 | Ghana | 302 | 2008 | |
| 7 | Kenya | 284 | 2008 | |
| =8 | Zimbabwe | 240 | 2008 | |
| =8 | Cote d'Ivoire | 240 | 2008 | |
| 10 | Senegal | 109 | 2008 | |
| 11 | Guinea | 102 | 2008 | |
| 12 | Malawi | 96 | 2008 | |
| 13 | Togo | 90 | 2008 | |
| 14 | Burkina Faso | 72 | 2008 | |
| 15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 66 | 2008 | |
| 16 | Botswana | 60 | 2008 | |
| 17 | Madagascar | 53 | 2008 | |
| 18 | Benin | 49 | 2008 | |
| 19 | Mozambique | 46 | 2008 | |
| 20 | Ethiopia | 42 | 2008 | |
| =21 | Cameroon | 39 | 2008 | |
| =21 | Sierra Leone | 39 | 2008 | |
| 23 | Central African Republic | 32 | 2008 | |
| 24 | Namibia | 31 | 2008 | |
| 25 | Mauritius | 23 | 2008 | |
| 26 | Gabon | 22 | 2008 | |
| 27 | Sudan | 20 | 2008 | |
| 28 | Seychelles | 18 | 2008 | |
| 29 | Liberia | 16 | 2008 | |
| =30 | Angola | 15 | 2008 | |
| =30 | Burundi | 15 | 2008 | |
| 32 | Equatorial Guinea | 13 | 2008 | |
| 33 | Mali | 10 | 2008 | |
| =34 | Chad | 9 | 2008 | |
| =34 | Guinea-Bissau | 9 | 2008 | |
| =36 | Swaziland | 7 | 2008 | |
| =36 | Somalia | 7 | 2008 | |
| =38 | The Gambia | 6 | 2008 | |
| =38 | Niger | 6 | 2008 | |
| 40 | Rwanda | 5 | 2008 | |
| =41 | Mauritania | 3 | 2008 | |
| =41 | Eritrea | 3 | 2008 | |
| =43 | Cape Verde | 1 | 2008 | |
| =43 | Lesotho | 1 | 2008 | |
| =43 | Djibouti | 1 | 2008 | |
| 46 | Comoros | 0.0 | 2008 |
