Dominica vs Liberia: Share of marine territorial waters that are protected

Dominica
0.1%
in 2025
Liberia
0.1%
in 2025
Dominica rank
139th
Liberia rank
139th

Share of marine territorial waters that are protected over time

  • Dominica
  • Liberia
00.020.040.060.080.1201320192025

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 139th and Liberia ranks 139th of 174 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Liberia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Liberia
2020s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of marine territorial waters that are protected, Dominica or Liberia?
Dominica, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of marine territorial waters that are protected between Dominica and Liberia?
0.0%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Liberia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Dominica and Liberia rank globally for share of marine territorial waters that are protected?
Dominica ranks 139th and Liberia ranks 139th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of marine territorial waters that are protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of marine territorial waters that are protected
Unit
% of territorial waters
Source
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,223 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed

Marine protected areas are regions of intertidal or sub-tidal land and associated water, flora and fauna, and cultural and historical features that have been legally or effectively reserved for protection.