Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Gibraltar

Gibraltar: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 32.16 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
32.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 182 countries
All-time high
32.16
in 2007
All-time low
0.01
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Gibraltar, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 0.012001: 16.12002: 32.12003: 32.12004: 32.12005: 32.12006: 32.12007: 32.22008: 32.22009: 32.22010: 32.22011: 32.22012: 32.22013: 32.22014: 32.22015: 32.22016: 32.22017: 32.22018: 32.22019: 32.22020: 32.22021: 32.22022: 32.22023: 32.22024: 32.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gibraltar recorded 32.16 for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 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, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Gibraltar peaked at 32.16 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2000.

Gibraltar ranks 115th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.33 0.01 32.16 10
2010s 32.16 32.16 32.16 10
2020s 32.16 32.16 32.16 5

Countries ranked near Gibraltar

  1. 112 Kiribati 32.92 compare
  2. 113 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 32.48 compare
  3. 114 Yemen, Republic of 32.43 compare
  4. 116 Jamaica 31.62 compare
  5. 117 Cayman Islands 31.5 compare
  6. 118 Saudi Arabia 30.7 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Gibraltar?
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Gibraltar was 32.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Gibraltar?
The highest recorded value was 32.16 in 2007.
What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Gibraltar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2000.
How does Gibraltar rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Gibraltar ranks 115th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Gibraltar?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gibraltar 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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Indicator
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,700 data points, 2000–2024
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