Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Finland
Finland: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 60.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Finland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Finland stood at 60.86. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Finland peaked at 60.86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.22, in 2000.
Finland ranks 58th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.64 | 52.22 | 58.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.3 | 58.89 | 60.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.86 | 60.85 | 60.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 55 South Africa 63.02 compare
- 56 Christmas Island 62.99 compare
- 57 Slovenia 62.31 compare
- 59 Sweden 60.84 compare
- 60 Sierra Leone 60.16 compare
- 61 Qatar 59.99 compare
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 30.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0006 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.477 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.95 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.4054 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Finland?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Finland was 60.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 60.86 in 2021.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.22 in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Finland ranks 58th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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