Bahrain vs Spain: Share of forest area within protected areas

Bahrain
39.4%
in 2025
Spain
40.2%
in 2020
Bahrain rank
35th
Spain rank
34th

Share of forest area within protected areas over time

  • Bahrain
  • Spain
10203040199020072025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 40.2% against 39.4% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 35th and Spain ranks 34th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 39.4% 7.2% 32.2% Bahrain
2000s 39.4% 12.7% 26.8% Bahrain
2010s 39.4% 39.7% 0.3% Spain
2020s 39.4% 40.2% 0.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Bahrain or Spain?
Spain, at 40.2% against 39.4% in Bahrain as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Bahrain and Spain?
0.8%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Spain rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
Bahrain ranks 35th and Spain ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of forest area within protected areas
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 1,176 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).