Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Romania

Romania: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 88.6 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
88.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 182 countries
All-time high
88.6
in 2007
All-time low
52.43
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 52.42001: 52.42002: 52.42003: 52.42004: 52.42005: 52.42006: 52.42007: 88.62008: 88.62009: 88.62010: 88.62011: 88.62012: 88.62013: 88.62014: 88.62015: 88.62016: 88.62017: 88.62018: 88.62019: 88.62020: 88.62021: 88.62022: 88.62023: 88.62024: 88.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Romania recorded 88.6 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 unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Romania peaked at 88.6 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 52.43, in 2000.

That places Romania 19th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.28 52.43 88.6 10
2010s 88.6 88.6 88.6 10
2020s 88.6 88.6 88.6 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 16 Poland 90.13 compare
  2. 17 RΓ©union 89.97 compare
  3. 18 Saint Martin 89.09 compare
  4. 20 Greece 88.22 compare
  5. 21 Denmark 86.44 compare
  6. 22 French Southern Territories 86.36 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Romania?
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Romania was 88.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 88.6 in 2007.
What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 52.43 in 2000.
How does Romania rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Romania ranks 19th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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