Finland vs Greece: Protected areas

Finland
45,173 Square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
45,721 Square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
10th
Greece rank
9th

Protected areas over time

  • Finland
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 45,721 Square kilometre against 45,173 Square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 548 Square kilometre.

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

Finland ranks 10th 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 Finland Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 44,089 Square kilometre 45,743 Square kilometre 1,654 Square kilometre Greece
2020s 44,905 Square kilometre 45,788 Square kilometre 882.75 Square kilometre Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, Finland or Greece?
Greece, at 45,721 Square kilometre against 45,173 Square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Finland and Greece?
548 Square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Finland and Greece rank globally for protected areas?
Finland ranks 10th 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
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