Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Marine protected areas
Côte d'Ivoire
237.12 sq. km
in 2010
Madagascar
696.15 sq. km
in 2010
Côte d'Ivoire rank
23rd
Madagascar rank
22nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 696.15 sq. km against 237.12 sq. km in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 459.03 sq. km.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.9 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 237.12 sq. km | 274.39 sq. km | 37.27 sq. km | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 237.12 sq. km | 696.02 sq. km | 458.9 sq. km | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 237.12 sq. km | 696.15 sq. km | 459.03 sq. km | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 696.15 sq. km against 237.12 sq. km in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2010.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 459.03 sq. km, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 22nd 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.