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Protected marine areas — Natural capital

Compare protected marine areas — natural capital across 41 countries or territories using one fixed 2024 OECD reference slice.

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Key Insights

Global Average
17.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
Median: 14.7Percentage of exclusive economic zone
Countries Covered
41
with available data
Highest
Australia
45.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
Lowest
Türkiye
0.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone
Top 5 Countries
1Australia45.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
2Germany45.3Percentage of exclusive economic zone
3United Kingdom44.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone
4Chile41.3Percentage of exclusive economic zone
5Belgium37.7Percentage of exclusive economic zone
By Region
Oceania37.6Percentage of exclusive economic zone(2 countries)
South America24.2Percentage of exclusive economic zone(5 countries)
Europe17.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone(23 countries)
North America16.9Percentage of exclusive economic zone(3 countries)
Africa14.7Percentage of exclusive economic zone(1 countries)
Key Findings
  • 41 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite Percentage of exclusive economic zone observation in the fixed 2024 slice.
  • Australia has the highest published value (45.4004 Percentage of exclusive economic zone).
  • Türkiye has the lowest published value (0.147096 Percentage of exclusive economic zone).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone)High (45.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 17.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone)

Oceania (2)
South America (5)
Europe (23)
North America (3)
Africa (1)
Other (2)
Asia (5)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Future well-being: Protected marine areas — Natural capital. Unit: Percentage of exclusive economic zone. Exact fixed dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2024 OECD slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

Future well-being: Protected marine areas — Natural capital. Unit: Percentage of exclusive economic zone. Exact fixed dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Australia45.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
2Germany45.3Percentage of exclusive economic zone
3United Kingdom44.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone
4Chile41.3Percentage of exclusive economic zone
5Belgium37.7Percentage of exclusive economic zone
6Colombia37.2Percentage of exclusive economic zone
7France33.9Percentage of exclusive economic zone
8Netherlands33.6Percentage of exclusive economic zone
9New Zealand29.8Percentage of exclusive economic zone
10Costa Rica28.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone
11Brazil26.6Percentage of exclusive economic zone
12Poland24.8Percentage of exclusive economic zone
13Lithuania22.9Percentage of exclusive economic zone
14Mexico22.5Percentage of exclusive economic zone
15Romania21.0Percentage of exclusive economic zone
16Estonia19.3Percentage of exclusive economic zone
17United States of America19.0Percentage of exclusive economic zone
18Denmark18.2Percentage of exclusive economic zone
19Latvia16.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
20Sweden16.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone
21South Africa14.7Percentage of exclusive economic zone
22Japan13.3Percentage of exclusive economic zone
23Spain12.7Percentage of exclusive economic zone
24Finland11.0Percentage of exclusive economic zone
25Croatia9.2Percentage of exclusive economic zone
26Canada9.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone
27Argentina8.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
28Bulgaria8.2Percentage of exclusive economic zone
29Peru7.8Percentage of exclusive economic zone
30Italy7.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
31Slovenia5.5Percentage of exclusive economic zone
32Thailand5.0Percentage of exclusive economic zone
33Greece4.7Percentage of exclusive economic zone
34Portugal4.5Percentage of exclusive economic zone
35Indonesia3.0Percentage of exclusive economic zone
36Ireland2.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
37South Korea1.9Percentage of exclusive economic zone
38Norway1.0Percentage of exclusive economic zone
39Israel0.6Percentage of exclusive economic zone
40Iceland0.4Percentage of exclusive economic zone
41Türkiye0.1Percentage of exclusive economic zone
Showing 41 of 41 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (2024).

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