Marine protected areas in Eritrea
Eritrea: Marine protected areas was 0 sq. km in 2010. ▬ Flat
Marine protected areas in Eritrea, 1993–2010
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. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for marine protected areas in Eritrea is 0 sq. km, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Eritrea peaked at 0 sq. km in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 0 sq. km | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More environment data for Eritrea
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 6.58 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.86 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 3.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1944 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.4952 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.53 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.685 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Eritrea?
- Marine protected areas in Eritrea was 0 sq. km in 2010, according to 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.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 sq. km in 1993.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for marine protected areas?
- Eritrea ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Marine protected areas (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.