Guam vs Turkmenistan: Share of land area that is protected

Guam

4.2%

in 2025

Turkmenistan

4.3%

in 2025

Guam rank

186th

Turkmenistan rank

185th

Share of land area that is protected over time

Guam
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Guam, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 186th and Turkmenistan ranks 185th of 213 countries.

Individual pages

Share of land area that is protected in Guam
Share of land area that is protected in Turkmenistan
Full country ranking

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.