Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Portugal
Portugal: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 79.85 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Portugal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Portugal stood at 79.85. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Portugal peaked at 79.85 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 59.24, in 2000.
That places Portugal 35th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.24 | — |
| 2001 | 59.24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 59.24 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65.26 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 65.26 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 65.26 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 65.64 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 65.64 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75.83 | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 76.7 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 76.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 78.62 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 78.84 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 78.84 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 78.84 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 78.84 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78.84 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78.84 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79.85 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 79.85 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.73 | 59.24 | 76.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.81 | 76.7 | 79.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.85 | 79.85 | 79.85 | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Portugal?
- Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Portugal was 79.85 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 79.85 in 2018.
- What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.24 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
- Portugal ranks 35th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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