Belgium vs Slovenia: Protected areas

Belgium
4,739 Square kilometre
in 2023
Slovenia
8,213 Square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
32nd
Slovenia rank
29th

Protected areas over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovenia
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k201120172023

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 8,213 Square kilometre against 4,739 Square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 3,474 Square kilometre.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.7 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 32nd and Slovenia ranks 29th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovenia Difference Ahead
2010s 4,389 Square kilometre 8,192 Square kilometre 3,803 Square kilometre Slovenia
2020s 4,553 Square kilometre 8,208 Square kilometre 3,655 Square kilometre Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, Belgium or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 8,213 Square kilometre against 4,739 Square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Belgium and Slovenia?
3,474 Square kilometre, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for protected areas?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Slovenia ranks 29th of 35 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
36 places, 468 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed