Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Yemen
Yemen: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 32.43 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 32.43 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 up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Yemen peaked at 32.43 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.52, in 2000.
That places Yemen 114th 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.
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.52 | — |
| 2001 | 13.52 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13.52 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.52 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13.52 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.52 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13.52 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13.52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 32.01 | +136.8% |
| 2009 | 32.22 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 32.22 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 32.43 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 32.43 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 32.43 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.24 | 13.52 | 32.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.22 | 32.22 | 32.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.35 | 32.22 | 32.43 | 5 |
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More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -68.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.27 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.26 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -24.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Yemen?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Yemen was 32.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 32.43 in 2022.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.52 in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Yemen ranks 114th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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