Angola vs Equatorial Guinea: Marine protected areas
Angola
830.58 sq. km
in 2010
Equatorial Guinea
721.82 sq. km
in 2010
Angola rank
20th
Equatorial Guinea rank
21st
Marine protected areas over time
- Angola
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Angola currently reports 830.58 sq. km against 721.82 sq. km in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 108.76 sq. km.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 20th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 830.58 sq. km | 0.4423 sq. km | 830.14 sq. km | Angola |
| 2000s | 830.58 sq. km | 721.82 sq. km | 108.76 sq. km | Angola |
| 2010s | 830.58 sq. km | 721.82 sq. km | 108.76 sq. km | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Angola or Equatorial Guinea?
- Angola, at 830.58 sq. km against 721.82 sq. km in Equatorial Guinea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Angola and Equatorial Guinea?
- 108.76 sq. km, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Equatorial Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Angola and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Angola ranks 20th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and inter, published as Marine protected areas (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.