New Caledonia vs Seychelles: Share of land area that is protected
New Caledonia
59.6%
in 2025
Seychelles
68.1%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
2nd
Seychelles rank
1st
Share of land area that is protected over time
- New Caledonia
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 68.1% against 59.6% in New Caledonia, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 2nd and Seychelles ranks 1st of 213 countries.
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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.