Equatorial Guinea vs Madagascar: Marine protected areas
Equatorial Guinea
721.82 sq. km
in 2010
Madagascar
696.15 sq. km
in 2010
Equatorial Guinea rank
21st
Madagascar rank
22nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 721.82 sq. km against 696.15 sq. km in Madagascar, a difference of 25.67 sq. km.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4423 sq. km | 274.39 sq. km | 273.95 sq. km | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 721.82 sq. km | 696.02 sq. km | 25.8 sq. km | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 721.82 sq. km | 696.15 sq. km | 25.67 sq. km | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Equatorial Guinea or Madagascar?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 721.82 sq. km against 696.15 sq. km in Madagascar as of 2010.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar?
- 25.67 sq. km, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st 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.