Nepal vs Romania: Share of land area that is protected

Nepal

23.6%

in 2025

Romania

24.6%

in 2025

Nepal rank

60th

Romania rank

58th

Share of land area that is protected over time

Nepal
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 24.6% against 23.6% in Nepal, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Nepal ranks 60th and Romania ranks 58th of 213 countries.

Individual pages

Share of land area that is protected in Nepal
Share of land area that is protected in Romania
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.