British Virgin Islands vs Cameroon: Share of land area that is protected

British Virgin Islands
10.5%
in 2025
Cameroon
11.0%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
152nd
Cameroon rank
150th

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 11.0% against 10.5% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.5%.

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

British Virgin Islands ranks 152nd and Cameroon ranks 150th 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
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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.