Martinique vs Seychelles: Share of forest area within protected areas
Martinique
25.6%
in 2025
Seychelles
24.4%
in 2025
Martinique rank
70th
Seychelles rank
71st
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Martinique
- Seychelles
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 25.6% against 24.4% in Seychelles, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Martinique's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Seychelles ahead.
Martinique ranks 70th and Seychelles ranks 71st of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 24.4% | 20.9% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 24.4% | 6.7% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 24.4% | 1.2% | Martinique |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 24.4% | 1.2% | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Martinique or Seychelles?
- Martinique, at 25.6% against 24.4% in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Martinique and Seychelles?
- 1.2%, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Seychelles?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Martinique and Seychelles rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Martinique ranks 70th and Seychelles ranks 71st 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
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).