Equatorial Guinea vs Sudan: Marine protected areas
Equatorial Guinea
721.82 sq. km
in 2010
Sudan
1,150 sq. km
in 2010
Equatorial Guinea rank
21st
Sudan rank
18th
Marine protected areas over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1,150 sq. km against 721.82 sq. km in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 428.18 sq. km.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 18th of 37 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4423 sq. km | 1,036 sq. km | 1,036 sq. km | Sudan |
| 2000s | 721.82 sq. km | 1,150 sq. km | 428.4 sq. km | Sudan |
| 2010s | 721.82 sq. km | 1,150 sq. km | 428.4 sq. km | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Equatorial Guinea or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1,150 sq. km against 721.82 sq. km in Equatorial Guinea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Equatorial Guinea and Sudan?
- 428.18 sq. km, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sudan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Sudan rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 18th 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.