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Equatorial Guinea vs Rwanda: Terrestrial protected areas

Equatorial Guinea
5,375 sq. km
in 2010
Rwanda
2,630 sq. km
in 2010
Equatorial Guinea rank
37th
Rwanda rank
39th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Rwanda
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020002010

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 5,375 sq. km against 2,630 sq. km in Rwanda, a difference of 2,745 sq. km.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.0 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 37th and Rwanda ranks 39th of 50 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,170 data points, 1990–2010
Last refreshed

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.