Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Mexico
Mexico: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 64.33 in 2024. β² Rising
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Mexico, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 64.33 for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Mexico peaked at 64.33 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.61, in 2000.
That places Mexico 53rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.13 | 26.61 | 53.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.18 | 54.76 | 62.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.21 | 62.91 | 64.33 | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 1.62 Β°C (2025)
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- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 46,931 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Mexico?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Mexico was 64.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 64.33 in 2024.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.61 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Mexico ranks 53rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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