Fiji vs Uruguay: Share of land area that is protected

Fiji
3.9%
in 2025
Uruguay
3.1%
in 2025
Fiji rank
190th
Uruguay rank
193rd

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Fiji
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 3.9% against 3.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

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

Fiji ranks 190th and Uruguay ranks 193rd 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

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.