Marine protected areas in Algeria
Algeria: Marine protected areas was 0.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
139th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.3
in 2014
All-time low
0.1
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Marine protected areas in Algeria, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, marine protected areas in Algeria stood at 0.1. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Algeria peaked at 0.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2013.
Algeria ranks 139th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Marine protected areas in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1 | — |
| 2014 | 0.3 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | -66.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.95, 11% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1286 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 139 Cape Verde 0.1 compare
- 139 Cayman Islands 0.1 compare
- 139 Dominica 0.1 compare
- 139 Grenada 0.1 compare
- 139 Liberia 0.1 compare
- 139 Maldives 0.1 compare
- 139 Papua New Guinea 0.1 compare
- 139 Solomon Islands 0.1 compare
- 139 Tonga 0.1 compare
- 139 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1 compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Algeria?
- Marine protected areas in Algeria was 0.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2013.
- How does Algeria rank for marine protected areas?
- Algeria ranks 139th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine protected areas rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Marine protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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