Estonia vs Netherlands: Protected areas

Estonia
9,655 Square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
9,899 Square kilometre
in 2023
Estonia rank
21st
Netherlands rank
19th

Protected areas over time

  • Estonia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 9,899 Square kilometre against 9,655 Square kilometre in Estonia, a difference of 244 Square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 9,016 Square kilometre 7,518 Square kilometre 1,498 Square kilometre Estonia
2020s 9,520 Square kilometre 8,854 Square kilometre 666.25 Square kilometre Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, Estonia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 9,899 Square kilometre against 9,655 Square kilometre in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Estonia and Netherlands?
244 Square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for protected areas?
Estonia ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 19th 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