Croatia vs Greece: Protected areas

Croatia
21,532 Square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
45,721 Square kilometre
in 2023
Croatia rank
12th
Greece rank
9th

Protected areas over time

  • Croatia
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 45,721 Square kilometre against 21,532 Square kilometre in Croatia, a difference of 24,189 Square kilometre.

That makes Greece's figure about 2.1 times Croatia's.

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

Croatia ranks 12th and Greece ranks 9th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 18,190 Square kilometre 45,743 Square kilometre 27,552 Square kilometre Greece
2020s 21,522 Square kilometre 45,788 Square kilometre 24,266 Square kilometre Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, Croatia or Greece?
Greece, at 45,721 Square kilometre against 21,532 Square kilometre in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Croatia and Greece?
24,189 Square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Greece?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Greece rank globally for protected areas?
Croatia ranks 12th and Greece ranks 9th 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
Last refreshed