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DEFINITION:
Protected marine areas under IUCN management categories I - VI (1992-2003). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Belize | 42.58 | 2003 | |
2 | Iceland | 17.27 | 2003 | |
3 | New Zealand | 16.64 | 2003 | |
4 | Denmark | 9.65 | 2003 | |
5 | Suriname | 8.22 | 2003 | |
6 | Sweden | 5.13 | 2003 | |
7 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.67 | 2003 | |
8 | Cuba | 3.82 | 2003 | |
9 | The Gambia | 3.71 | 2003 | |
10 | Canada | 3.44 | 2003 | |
11 | Costa Rica | 3.36 | 2003 | |
12 | Panama | 3.09 | 2003 | |
13 | Croatia | 2.93 | 2003 | |
14 | Malaysia | 2.53 | 2003 | |
15 | Fiji | 2.45 | 2003 | |
NATO countries average (profile) | 2.27 | 2003 | ||
16 | Solomon Islands | 2.24 | 2003 | |
17 | Estonia | 2.22 | 2003 | |
18 | Norway | 2.19 | 2003 | |
19 | Albania | 2.16 | 2003 | |
20 | Namibia | 2.02 | 2003 | |
21 | Chile | 1.63 | 2003 | |
22 | United Kingdom | 1.59 | 2003 | |
23 | Papua New Guinea | 1.55 | 2003 | |
24 | Portugal | 1.53 | 2003 | |
25 | Gabon | 1.52 | 2003 | |
26 | Honduras | 1.51 | 2003 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 1.26 | 2003 | ||
27 | Uruguay | 1.2 | 2003 | |
28 | Israel | 1.2 | 2003 | |
29 | France | 1.12 | 2003 | |
30 | Mauritania | 1.01 | 2003 | |
31 | Kuwait | 0.945 | 2003 | |
32 | Greece | 0.907 | 2003 | |
33 | Lithuania | 0.869 | 2003 | |
34 | Latvia | 0.86 | 2003 | |
35 | Oman | 0.837 | 2003 | |
36 | United States | 0.789 | 2003 | |
37 | Jamaica | 0.762 | 2003 | |
38 | Nicaragua | 0.752 | 2003 | |
39 | Ireland | 0.751 | 2003 | |
40 | Argentina | 0.685 | 2003 | |
41 | Sri Lanka | 0.678 | 2003 | |
42 | Spain | 0.643 | 2003 | |
43 | Venezuela | 0.62 | 2003 | |
44 | Netherlands | 0.616 | 2003 | |
45 | Finland | 0.575 | 2003 | |
46 | Senegal | 0.562 | 2003 | |
47 | Libya | 0.553 | 2003 | |
Emerging markets average (profile) | 0.538 | 2003 | ||
48 | Slovenia | 0.501 | 2003 | |
49 | Italy | 0.486 | 2003 | |
50 | Indonesia | 0.435 | 2003 | |
51 | South Africa | 0.434 | 2003 | |
52 | Brazil | 0.385 | 2003 | |
53 | Azerbaijan | 0.364 | 2003 | |
54 | El Salvador | 0.332 | 2003 | |
55 | Kenya | 0.324 | 2003 | |
56 | Romania | 0.322 | 2003 | |
57 | Liberia | 0.32 | 2003 | |
58 | Mexico | 0.315 | 2003 | |
59 | Mozambique | 0.302 | 2003 | |
60 | Thailand | 0.279 | 2003 | |
61 | Lebanon | 0.271 | 2003 | |
62 | Colombia | 0.263 | 2003 | |
63 | Angola | 0.259 | 2003 | |
64 | Guatemala | 0.249 | 2003 | |
65 | Georgia | 0.231 | 2003 | |
66 | Turkmenistan | 0.215 | 2003 | |
67 | Turkey | 0.212 | 2003 | |
68 | Ukraine | 0.209 | 2003 | |
69 | Tunisia | 0.203 | 2003 | |
70 | Belgium | 0.193 | 2003 | |
71 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.177 | 2003 | |
72 | Egypt | 0.173 | 2003 | |
73 | Japan | 0.149 | 2003 | |
74 | Peru | 0.148 | 2003 | |
75 | Burundi | 0.138 | 2003 | |
76 | Morocco | 0.135 | 2003 | |
77 | Saudi Arabia | 0.131 | 2003 | |
78 | Bulgaria | 0.128 | 2003 | |
79 | Somalia | 0.124 | 2003 | |
80 | Algeria | 0.121 | 2003 | |
81 | Cameroon | 0.116 | 2003 | |
82 | Madagascar | 0.116 | 2003 | |
83 | Poland | 0.105 | 2003 | |
84 | Russia | 0.0968 | 2003 | |
85 | Vietnam | 0.087 | 2003 | |
86 | Philippines | 0.0847 | 2003 | |
87 | Cambodia | 0.0773 | 2003 | |
88 | Kazakhstan | 0.0671 | 2003 | |
89 | India | 0.0549 | 2003 | |
90 | Sudan | 0.0334 | 2003 | |
91 | China | 0.0233 | 2003 | |
92 | Bangladesh | 0.0216 | 2003 | |
93 | Burma | 0.0202 | 2003 | |
94 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0196 | 2003 | |
95 | Pakistan | 0.0131 | 2003 |