Austria vs Finland: Protected areas

Austria
24,609 Square kilometre
in 2023
Finland
45,173 Square kilometre
in 2023
Austria rank
11th
Finland rank
10th

Protected areas over time

  • Austria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 45,173 Square kilometre against 24,609 Square kilometre in Austria, a difference of 20,564 Square kilometre.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.8 times Austria's.

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

Austria ranks 11th and Finland ranks 10th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland Difference Ahead
2010s 23,580 Square kilometre 44,089 Square kilometre 20,510 Square kilometre Finland
2020s 24,544 Square kilometre 44,905 Square kilometre 20,361 Square kilometre Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, Austria or Finland?
Finland, at 45,173 Square kilometre against 24,609 Square kilometre in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Austria and Finland?
20,564 Square kilometre, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for protected areas?
Austria ranks 11th and Finland ranks 10th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Protected areas
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 364 data points, 2011–2023
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