Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Malaysia

Malaysia: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 48.26 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
48.26
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 179 countries
All-time high
48.26
in 2015
All-time low
28.24
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Malaysia, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 28.22001: 28.22002: 29.82003: 29.82004: 29.82005: 31.22006: 31.32007: 35.32008: 36.72009: 37.52010: 39.82011: 39.82012: 40.52013: 462014: 47.82015: 48.32016: 48.32017: 48.32018: 48.32019: 48.32020: 48.32021: 48.32022: 48.32023: 48.32024: 48.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Malaysia is 48.26, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Malaysia peaked at 48.26 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.24, in 2000.

That places Malaysia 88th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.77 28.24 37.46 10
2010s 45.52 39.79 48.26 10
2020s 48.26 48.26 48.26 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 85 Central African Republic 50.15 compare
  2. 86 Chad 50 compare
  3. 87 Mongolia 49.33 compare
  4. 89 North Macedonia 47.28 compare
  5. 90 Bhutan 46.89 compare
  6. 91 Chile 46.85 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Malaysia?
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Malaysia was 48.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 48.26 in 2015.
What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.24 in 2000.
How does Malaysia rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
Malaysia ranks 88th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,575 data points, 2000–2024
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