Eswatini vs Tunisia: Terrestrial protected areas

Eswatini
524.01 sq. km
in 2010
Tunisia
2,121 sq. km
in 2009
Eswatini rank
43rd
Tunisia rank
40th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Eswatini
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 2,121 sq. km against 524.01 sq. km in Eswatini, a difference of 1,597 sq. km.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 4.0 times Eswatini's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 43rd and Tunisia ranks 40th of 50 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 524.01 sq. km 2,099 sq. km 1,575 sq. km Tunisia
2000s 524.01 sq. km 2,121 sq. km 1,597 sq. km Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Eswatini or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 2,121 sq. km against 524.01 sq. km in Eswatini as of 2009.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Eswatini and Tunisia?
1,597 sq. km, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Tunisia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Eswatini and Tunisia rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
Eswatini ranks 43rd and Tunisia ranks 40th 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

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.