Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity by country
Countries reporting
183
Highest
100
Equatorial Guinea
Lowest
0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Median
46.85
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
4,575
What the numbers show
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 100 in Equatorial Guinea; the lowest is 0 in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 46.85, and the mean is 48.72.
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Niger | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guadeloupe | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bouvet Island | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | French Southern Territories | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 7 | French Guiana | 99.63 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 99.54 | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 9 | Martinique | 99.44 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 10 | Liechtenstein | 98.53 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 11 | Czechia | 97.72 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 12 | Finland | 96.94 | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 13 | Moldova | 96.29 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 14 | Poland | 94.3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 15 | Cambodia | 93.82 | 2024 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 16 | Reunion | 91.73 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 17 | Slovakia | 91.03 | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 18 | American Samoa | 90.95 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 19 | Cyprus | 90.86 | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 20 | United Kingdom | 90.19 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 21 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 88.57 | 2024 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 22 | France | 88.52 | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 23 | Venezuela | 87.77 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 24 | Zimbabwe | 87.48 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 25 | Belize | 87.11 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 26 | Thailand | 85.9 | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 27 | Namibia | 83.9 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 28 | Ghana | 83.65 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 29 | Greece | 83.18 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 30 | Germany | 82.75 | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 31 | Dominican Republic | 82.71 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 32 | Togo | 81.55 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 33 | Hungary | 81.06 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 34 | Romania | 80.75 | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 35 | Portugal | 79.85 | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 36 | Slovenia | 79.69 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 37 | Sweden | 77.06 | 2024 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 38 | Oman | 76.97 | 2024 | up 447.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Uganda | 76.88 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 40 | Honduras | 76.39 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 41 | Ukraine | 76.18 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 42 | Azerbaijan | 75.83 | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 43 | Italy | 75.48 | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 44 | Comoros | 74.97 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Nicaragua | 74.85 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 46 | Croatia | 74.06 | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 73.59 | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 48 | Sao Tome and Principe | 73.57 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 49 | Guinea | 71.75 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 50 | Seychelles | 71.07 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 51 | Burundi | 70.93 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 52 | Cuba | 70.34 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 53 | Brunei | 69.52 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 54 | Japan | 67.87 | 2024 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 55 | Cote d'Ivoire | 67.8 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 56 | Australia | 67.41 | 2024 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 57 | Norway | 67 | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 58 | Tanzania | 66.47 | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 59 | Colombia | 66.22 | 2024 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 60 | Ireland | 65.62 | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 61 | Austria | 65.57 | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 62 | Zambia | 65.29 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 63 | Paraguay | 64.29 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 64 | Panama | 63.74 | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 65 | Saint Lucia | 63.02 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 66 | Burkina Faso | 62.98 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 67 | Grenada | 62.8 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 68 | Armenia | 62.05 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 69 | Nepal | 61.99 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 70 | Malawi | 61.52 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 71 | Sierra Leone | 60.67 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 72 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 60.63 | 2024 | up 116.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Montenegro | 59.36 | 2024 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 74 | Spain | 58.36 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 75 | Nigeria | 57.13 | 2024 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 76 | Hong Kong | 57 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 77 | Serbia | 56.97 | 2024 | up 71.1% | rising |
| 78 | Laos | 56.84 | 2024 | up 67.6% | rising |
| 79 | Georgia | 56.74 | 2024 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 80 | Cape Verde | 54.8 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 81 | Mayotte | 53.42 | 2024 | up 108.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Lesotho | 53.31 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 83 | Brazil | 51.4 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 84 | Morocco | 51.24 | 2024 | up 80.1% | rising |
| 85 | East Timor | 50.79 | 2024 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 86 | Central African Republic | 50.15 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 87 | Chad | 50 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 88 | Mongolia | 49.33 | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 89 | Malaysia | 48.26 | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 90 | North Macedonia | 47.28 | 2024 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 91 | Bhutan | 46.89 | 2024 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 92 | Chile | 46.85 | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 93 | Kazakhstan | 46.77 | 2024 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 94 | Montserrat | 45.94 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 95 | Afghanistan | 45.83 | 2024 | up 502.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Trinidad and Tobago | 45.06 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 97 | Congo | 44.99 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Vietnam | 44.61 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 99 | Iran | 44.03 | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 100 | Kenya | 43.94 | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 101 | Philippines | 43.31 | 2024 | up 95.3% | rising |
| 102 | Mozambique | 42.4 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 103 | Tunisia | 42.11 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 104 | Canada | 41.37 | 2024 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 105 | Costa Rica | 40.99 | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 106 | Iceland | 40.68 | 2024 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 107 | South Sudan | 39.59 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 108 | Russia | 38.65 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 109 | Argentina | 37.99 | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 109 | Egypt | 37.99 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Yemen | 37.61 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 37.27 | 2024 | up 144.9% | rising |
| 113 | Myanmar | 37.1 | 2024 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 114 | Uzbekistan | 36.88 | 2024 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 115 | Bolivia | 36.15 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 116 | Switzerland | 35.73 | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 117 | Samoa | 35.66 | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 118 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 35.39 | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 119 | Suriname | 34.91 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 120 | Haiti | 34.03 | 2024 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 121 | New Zealand | 34.02 | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 122 | Saint Helena | 33.7 | 2024 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 123 | Gabon | 33.18 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 124 | Mexico | 32.97 | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 125 | Pakistan | 32.87 | 2024 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 126 | Madagascar | 31.85 | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 127 | United States | 31.83 | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 128 | Gibraltar | 31.65 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 129 | Kyrgyzstan | 31.47 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 130 | Sri Lanka | 30.44 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 131 | Israel | 30.42 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 132 | Greenland | 30.14 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 133 | Rwanda | 30.13 | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 134 | United Arab Emirates | 28.39 | 2024 | up 330.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Indonesia | 28.03 | 2024 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 136 | Algeria | 27.71 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 137 | Guatemala | 26.92 | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 138 | New Caledonia | 26.28 | 2024 | up 51.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Andorra | 26.2 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 140 | Belgium | 25.49 | 2024 | up 154.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Puerto Rico | 24.78 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 142 | Cameroon | 24.03 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 143 | Eswatini | 22.66 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 144 | El Salvador | 22.42 | 2024 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Ecuador | 22.15 | 2024 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 146 | Palestine | 21.81 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 147 | South Africa | 20.76 | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 148 | Cook Islands | 20.75 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 149 | Peru | 20.41 | 2024 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 150 | Ethiopia | 18.75 | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 151 | Tajikistan | 18.67 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 152 | Jamaica | 16.55 | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 153 | Turkmenistan | 15.2 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 154 | Liberia | 13.23 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 155 | Mauritius | 12.98 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 156 | China | 11.92 | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 157 | Jordan | 11.58 | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 158 | India | 10.04 | 2024 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 159 | Angola | 9.79 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 160 | Papua New Guinea | 7.38 | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 161 | Isle of Man | 6.69 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 162 | Fiji | 5.47 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 163 | Vanuatu | 3.79 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 164 | Iraq | 3.12 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 165 | Lebanon | 3.06 | 2024 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 166 | Djibouti | 1.42 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 167 | Turkey | 0.78 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | 0.48 | 2024 | up 1,100.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.19 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 170 | Bangladesh | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Botswana | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Eritrea | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Micronesia (country) | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Libya | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Mauritania | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | North Korea | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | French Polynesia | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Sudan | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Senegal | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Somalia | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Syria | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | Tonga | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 170 | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |