Brazil vs Panama: Marine protected areas
Brazil
26.6
in 2025
Panama
26.3
in 2025
Brazil rank
21st
Panama rank
22nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Brazil
- Panama
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 26.6 against 26.3 in Panama, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Panama ahead.
Brazil ranks 21st and Panama ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.76 | 1.7 | 7.06 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 26.73 | 24.1 | 2.63 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Brazil or Panama?
- Brazil, at 26.6 against 26.3 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Brazil and Panama?
- 0.3, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Panama?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Panama rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Brazil ranks 21st and Panama ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Marine protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.