This statistic displays the percentage of terrestrial land that has been protected worldwide as of 2014, by region. During this year, 15.3 percent of land in Sub-Saharan Africa was considered protected. Globally, some 15.2 percent of terrestrial and inland water areas were protected.
Percentage of terrestrial areas protected worldwide in 2014, by region
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Percentage of land
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United Nations. (December 31, 2015). Percentage of terrestrial areas protected worldwide in 2014, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/519775/protected-terrestrial-land-worldwide-by-region/
United Nations. "Percentage of terrestrial areas protected worldwide in 2014, by region." Chart. December 31, 2015. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/519775/protected-terrestrial-land-worldwide-by-region/
United Nations. (2015). Percentage of terrestrial areas protected worldwide in 2014, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/519775/protected-terrestrial-land-worldwide-by-region/
United Nations. "Percentage of Terrestrial Areas Protected Worldwide in 2014, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/519775/protected-terrestrial-land-worldwide-by-region/
United Nations, Percentage of terrestrial areas protected worldwide in 2014, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/519775/protected-terrestrial-land-worldwide-by-region/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Percentage of terrestrial areas protected worldwide in 2014, by region [Graph], United Nations, December 31, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/519775/protected-terrestrial-land-worldwide-by-region/