Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Israel

Israel: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 15.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
15.11
in 2021
All-time low
8.28
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0510152000201220242000: 8.32001: 8.32002: 9.72003: 9.82004: 9.82005: 9.82006: 9.82007: 9.82008: 12.82009: 12.92010: 12.92011: 13.22012: 13.42013: 13.82014: 13.82015: 13.82016: 13.82017: 13.82018: 14.92019: 14.92020: 14.92021: 15.12022: 15.12023: 15.12024: 15.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Israel stood at 15.11. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Israel peaked at 15.11 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.28, in 2000.

Israel ranks 143rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.12 8.28 12.95 10
2010s 13.83 12.95 14.87 10
2020s 15.06 14.87 15.11 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 140 Faroe Islands 16.67 compare
  2. 141 Fiji 16.55 compare
  3. 142 Iceland 16.12 compare
  4. 144 Pakistan 14.58 compare
  5. 145 Comoros 13.66 compare
  6. 146 Mauritius 11.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Israel?
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Israel was 15.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 15.11 in 2021.
What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 8.28 in 2000.
How does Israel rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Israel ranks 143rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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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