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DEFINITION:
Wetlands of international importance 2002. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BotswanaBotswana | 3,794.41 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
2 | GabonGabon | 840.26 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
3 | BoliviaBolivia | 622.39 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
4 | GuineaGuinea | 528.31 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
5 | MauritaniaMauritania | 427.81 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
6 | DenmarkDenmark | 424.67 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
7 | CanadaCanada | 416.17 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
8 | NamibiaNamibia | 321.71 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
9 | MongoliaMongolia | 258.26 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
10 | PeruPeru | 252.86 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
11 | ChadChad | 205.69 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
12 | IcelandIceland | 205.2 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
13 | ArmeniaArmenia | 161.47 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
14 | EstoniaEstonia | 158.98 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
15 | ParaguayParaguay | 139.1 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
16 | UruguayUruguay | 122.31 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
17 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 105.12 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 90.9 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
18 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 77.35 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
19 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 76.46 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
20 | RussiaRussia | 71.05 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
21 | ArgentinaArgentina | 70.96 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
22 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 65.66 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 65.61 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
23 | NigerNiger | 60.5 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
24 | SwedenSweden | 57.7 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
25 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 57.29 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 54.78 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 52.03 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 49.38 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
26 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 42.75 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
27 | CubaCuba | 40.31 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
28 | TogoTogo | 37.86 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 35.8 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
29 | BrazilBrazil | 35.37 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
30 | PanamaPanama | 34.92 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
31 | ZambiaZambia | 31.34 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
32 | RomaniaRomania | 30.5 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 29.86 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
33 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 29.3 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
34 | BelizeBelize | 27.8 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
35 | FinlandFinland | 26.73 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
36 | HondurasHonduras | 26.48 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
37 | SurinameSuriname | 24.99 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
38 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 24.32 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 20.89 thousand hectares | 2002 | ||
39 | BelarusBelarus | 20.68 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
40 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 20.25 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
41 | MalawiMalawi | 18.87 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
42 | BeninBenin | 18.75 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
43 | LatviaLatvia | 18.39 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
44 | CroatiaCroatia | 18.02 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
45 | IrelandIreland | 17.04 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
46 | NorwayNorway | 15.42 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
47 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 15.31 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
48 | HungaryHungary | 15.16 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
49 | GreeceGreece | 14.93 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
50 | MaliMali | 14.89 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
51 | UkraineUkraine | 14.85 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
52 | TajikistanTajikistan | 14.83 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
53 | AustriaAustria | 14.6 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
54 | LithuaniaLithuania | 14.41 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
55 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 14.41 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
56 | FranceFrance | 12.86 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
57 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 12.24 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
58 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 10.96 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
59 | MexicoMexico | 10.84 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
60 | ColombiaColombia | 10.65 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
61 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 10.42 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
62 | GermanyGermany | 10.05 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
63 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 9.88 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
64 | SenegalSenegal | 9.62 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
65 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 9.16 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
66 | GhanaGhana | 9 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
67 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 8.87 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
68 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 7.8 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
69 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 7.06 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
70 | PortugalPortugal | 6.37 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
71 | ChileChile | 6.32 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
72 | AlbaniaAlbania | 6.13 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
73 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 4.7 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
74 | BangladeshBangladesh | 4.42 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
75 | CambodiaCambodia | 4.33 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
76 | United StatesUnited States | 4.14 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
77 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 4.12 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
78 | SpainSpain | 3.82 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
79 | MadagascarMadagascar | 3.17 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
80 | KenyaKenya | 2.76 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
81 | TurkeyTurkey | 2.45 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
82 | PolandPoland | 2.35 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
83 | JamaicaJamaica | 2.29 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
84 | ThailandThailand | 2.07 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
85 | ChinaChina | 1.99 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
86 | PakistanPakistan | 1.9 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
87 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 1.8 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
88 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 1.56 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
89 | EgyptEgypt | 1.55 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
90 | JordanJordan | 1.39 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
91 | TunisiaTunisia | 1.33 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
92 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 1.14 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
93 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 1.13 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
94 | ItalyItaly | 0.997 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
95 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 0.961 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
96 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 0.84 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
97 | BelgiumBelgium | 0.774 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
98 | NepalNepal | 0.747 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
99 | JapanJapan | 0.659 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
100 | UgandaUganda | 0.578 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
101 | SloveniaSlovenia | 0.501 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
102 | MoroccoMorocco | 0.478 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
103 | NigeriaNigeria | 0.449 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
104 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 0.423 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
105 | BulgariaBulgaria | 0.381 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
106 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 0.333 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
107 | LebanonLebanon | 0.284 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
108 | IndiaIndia | 0.181 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
109 | VietnamVietnam | 0.151 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
110 | BurundiBurundi | 0.142 thousand hectares | 2002 | |
111 | IsraelIsrael | 0.0 | 2002 |