Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guatemala

Guatemala: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 49.08 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
49.08
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
49.08
in 2016
All-time low
34.07
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

010203040502000201220242000: 34.12001: 34.12002: 34.32003: 34.42004: 34.42005: 382006: 38.22007: 38.22008: 38.22009: 38.22010: 38.22011: 38.22012: 38.22013: 38.32014: 39.52015: 39.52016: 49.12017: 49.12018: 49.12019: 49.12020: 49.12021: 49.12022: 49.12023: 49.12024: 49.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 49.08 for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guatemala peaked at 49.08 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.07, in 2000.

That places Guatemala 82nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 36.21 34.07 38.18 10
2010s 42.83 38.18 49.08 10
2020s 49.08 49.08 49.08 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 79 Guinea-Bissau 50.68 compare
  2. 80 Sri Lanka 49.97 compare
  3. 81 Cyprus 49.82 compare
  4. 83 United Arab Emirates 48.3 compare
  5. 84 Sudan 47.97 compare
  6. 85 Mozambique 47.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guatemala?
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guatemala was 49.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 49.08 in 2016.
What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 34.07 in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Guatemala ranks 82nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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