Burkina Faso vs Saint Martin (French Part): Share of forest area within protected areas

Burkina Faso
11.3%
in 2025
Saint Martin (French Part)
11.3%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
132nd
Saint Martin (French Part) rank
133rd

Share of forest area within protected areas over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Saint Martin (French Part)
051015199020072025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 11.3% against 11.3% in Saint Martin (French Part), a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 132nd and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 133rd of 197 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Saint Martin (French Part) Difference Ahead
1990s 12.7% 0.0% 12.7% Burkina Faso
2000s 12.3% 11.3% 1.0% Burkina Faso
2010s 14.0% 11.3% 2.7% Burkina Faso
2020s 11.4% 11.3% 0.1% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Burkina Faso or Saint Martin (French Part)?
Burkina Faso, at 11.3% against 11.3% in Saint Martin (French Part) as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Burkina Faso and Saint Martin (French Part)?
0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Saint Martin (French Part)?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Saint Martin (French Part) rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
Burkina Faso ranks 132nd and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 133rd 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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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 (%).