Algeria vs Chad: Terrestrial protected areas
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- Algeria
- Chad
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 150,248 sq. km against 120,514 sq. km in Chad, a difference of 29,734 sq. km.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 7th and Chad ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150,225 sq. km | 120,514 sq. km | 29,711 sq. km | Algeria |
| 2000s | 150,248 sq. km | 120,514 sq. km | 29,734 sq. km | Algeria |
| 2010s | 150,248 sq. km | 120,514 sq. km | 29,734 sq. km | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Algeria or Chad?
- Algeria, at 150,248 sq. km against 120,514 sq. km in Chad as of 2010.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Algeria and Chad?
- 29,734 sq. km, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Chad?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Algeria and Chad rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Algeria ranks 7th and Chad ranks 10th of 50 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 Terrestrial 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
Nationally protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine areas, unclassified areas, and litoral (intertidal) areas are not included. The data also do not include sites protected under local or provincial law.