Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 24.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Puerto Rico, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Puerto Rico is 24.78, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Puerto Rico peaked at 24.78 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.83, in 2000.
That places Puerto Rico 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.83 | — |
| 2001 | 6.83 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14.41 | +111.0% |
| 2003 | 14.41 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14.41 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 24.78 | +72.0% |
| 2006 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24.78 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.08 | 6.83 | 24.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.78 | 24.78 | 24.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.78 | 24.78 | 24.78 | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 864.98 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.1 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5.77 % (2024)
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- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 5.77 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Puerto Rico?
- Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Puerto Rico was 24.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 24.78 in 2005.
- What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
- Puerto Rico ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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