Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Greece
Greece: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 88.22 in 2024. β² Rising
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Greece, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Greece is 88.22, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Greece peaked at 88.22 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.48, in 2000.
Greece ranks 20th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.83 | 29.48 | 67.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.5 | 80.98 | 88.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.22 | 88.22 | 88.22 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Greece?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Greece was 88.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 88.22 in 2011.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.48 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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