Côte d'Ivoire vs Egypt: Terrestrial protected areas
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Egypt
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 72,844 sq. km against 58,942 sq. km in Egypt, a difference of 13,902 sq. km.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th and Egypt ranks 19th of 50 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,843 sq. km | 28,475 sq. km | 44,368 sq. km | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 72,844 sq. km | 55,250 sq. km | 17,593 sq. km | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 72,844 sq. km | 58,942 sq. km | 13,901 sq. km | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Côte d'Ivoire or Egypt?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 72,844 sq. km against 58,942 sq. km in Egypt as of 2010.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt?
- 13,902 sq. km, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Egypt rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th and Egypt ranks 19th 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.