Belize vs Greece: Share of land area that is protected

Belize

37.3%

in 2025

Greece

35.0%

in 2025

Belize rank

24th

Greece rank

27th

Share of land area that is protected over time

Belize
Greece

How they compare

Belize currently reports 37.3% against 35.0% in Greece, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

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

Belize ranks 24th and Greece ranks 27th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of land area that is protected
Unit: % of total land area
Source: Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Terrestrial protected areas are areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities in order to preserve their ecosystem services and cultural values.