Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 28.48 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
28.48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 240 countries
All-time high
28.48
in 2009
All-time low
1.03
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Northern Mariana Islands, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 28.48. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 28.48 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2000.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 175th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.03 | — |
| 2001 | 1.21 | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.48 | +2253.7% |
| 2010 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28.48 | +0.0% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 28.48 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.48, 54% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 28.48 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.52, 74% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.92 | 1.03 | 28.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.48 | 28.48 | 28.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.48 | 28.48 | 28.48 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 172 Curacao 30.24 compare
- 173 Bahamas 29.76 compare
- 174 Greenland 29.58 compare
- 176 El Salvador 28.05 compare
- 177 Kazakhstan 27.98 compare
- 178 Isle of Man 27.38 compare
More environment data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 10.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 8.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0083 t per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 148 m3 (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 91 1000 USD (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 148 m3 (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value 89 1000 USD (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 604.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import value 0 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Northern Mariana Islands was 28.48 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 28.48 in 2009.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2000.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 175th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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