Japan - Terrestrial protected areas

Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)

Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) in Japan was 16.48 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 16.48 in 2010, while its lowest value was 13.37 in 1990.

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Source: United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and international agreements.

See also:

Year Value
1990 13.37
1991 13.47
1992 13.57
1993 13.96
1994 14.79
1995 15.22
1996 15.32
1997 15.77
1998 15.84
1999 15.93
2000 15.93
2001 15.98
2002 16.40
2003 16.48
2004 16.48
2005 16.48
2006 16.48
2007 16.48
2008 16.48
2009 16.48
2010 16.48

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Biodiversity & protected areas