Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Czechia
Czechia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 5.48 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
5.48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 157 countries
All-time high
5.5
in 2015
All-time low
4.54
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Czechia, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 5.48 for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Czechia peaked at 5.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.54, in 2000.
Czechia ranks 131st of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.54 | 4.54 | 4.54 | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 4.86 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.48 | 5.48 | 5.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More environment data for Czechia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 43 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 171.59 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.41 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 968.78 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.15 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 40.48 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 71.45 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,525 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Czechia?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Czechia was 5.48 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.54 in 2000.
- How does Czechia rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Czechia ranks 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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