Benin vs Eritrea: Marine protected areas

Benin
0 sq. km
in 2010
Eritrea
0 sq. km
in 2010
Benin rank
31st
Eritrea rank
31st

Marine protected areas over time

  • Benin
  • Eritrea
00.20.40.60.81199020002010

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0 sq. km against 0 sq. km in Eritrea, a difference of 0 sq. km.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 31st of 37 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 0 sq. km 0 sq. km 0 sq. km
2000s 0 sq. km 0 sq. km 0 sq. km
2010s 0 sq. km 0 sq. km 0 sq. km

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marine protected areas, Benin or Eritrea?
Benin, at 0 sq. km against 0 sq. km in Eritrea as of 2010.
What is the difference in marine protected areas between Benin and Eritrea?
0 sq. km, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eritrea?
18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2010.
How do Benin and Eritrea rank globally for marine protected areas?
Benin ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 31st 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

Indicator
Marine protected areas (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 899 data points, 1990–2010
Last refreshed

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.