Japan vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of land area that is protected
Japan
29.7%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
30.6%
in 2025
Japan rank
38th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
36th
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Japan
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 30.6% against 29.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 38th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 36th of 213 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.7% | 31.0% | 6.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 30.6% | 1.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Japan or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 30.6% against 29.7% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Japan and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.9%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Japan ranks 38th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 36th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area that is protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.