Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Tunisia

Tunisia: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 40.3 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
40.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 182 countries
All-time high
40.3
in 2013
All-time low
7.82
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

102030402000201220242000: 7.82001: 112002: 112003: 112004: 112005: 112006: 112007: 242008: 242009: 242010: 24.12011: 24.12012: 36.82013: 40.32014: 40.32015: 40.32016: 40.32017: 40.32018: 40.32019: 40.32020: 40.32021: 40.32022: 40.32023: 40.32024: 40.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Tunisia is 40.3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Tunisia peaked at 40.3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.82, in 2000.

Tunisia ranks 101st 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.6 7.82 24.03 10
2010s 36.72 24.12 40.3 10
2020s 40.3 40.3 40.3 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 98 Honduras 41.04 compare
  2. 99 Kenya 40.74 compare
  3. 100 Panama 40.31 compare
  4. 101 Gambia 40.3 compare
  5. 103 United States Virgin Islands 40.28 compare
  6. 104 Bangladesh 38.59 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 Tunisia?
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Tunisia was 40.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 40.3 in 2013.
What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.82 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Tunisia ranks 101st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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