Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 50.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guinea-Bissau is 50.68, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 50.68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.56, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 79th 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.
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.56 | — |
| 2001 | 17.56 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.56 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.56 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.56 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19.54 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 19.54 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39.07 | +99.9% |
| 2008 | 39.07 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39.07 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39.07 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.07 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39.07 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.07 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.07 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.68 | +29.7% |
| 2016 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.68 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.41 | 17.56 | 39.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.88 | 39.07 | 50.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.68 | 50.68 | 50.68 | 5 |
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More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0001 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -100 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guinea-Bissau?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Guinea-Bissau was 50.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 50.68 in 2015.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.56 in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 79th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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