Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in El Salvador
El Salvador: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 46.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in El Salvador is 46.56, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in El Salvador peaked at 46.56 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 88th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 14.92 | — |
| 2006 | 14.92 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 15.32 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 15.32 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.32 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25.43 | +66.0% |
| 2012 | 25.43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25.43 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46.54 | +83.0% |
| 2015 | 46.54 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46.54 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 46.54 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46.54 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46.56 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46.56 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 46.56 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 46.56 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 46.56 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 46.56 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.55 | 0 | 15.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.09 | 15.32 | 46.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.56 | 46.56 | 46.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 85 Mozambique 47.22 compare
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- 89 Curaçao 44.79 compare
- 90 Egypt 44.44 compare
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More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0036 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in El Salvador?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in El Salvador was 46.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 46.56 in 2019.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- El Salvador ranks 88th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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