Marine protected areas in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Marine protected areas was 0.1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
139th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1
in 2013
All-time low
0.1
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Marine protected areas in Cayman Islands, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for marine protected areas in Cayman Islands is 0.1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2013.
Cayman Islands ranks 139th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Marine protected areas in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1 | — |
| 2014 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 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% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.95, 5% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 139 Algeria 0.1 compare
- 139 Cape Verde 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 Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8137 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.359 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4176 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.01 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Cayman Islands?
- Marine protected areas in Cayman Islands was 0.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2013.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2013.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for marine protected areas?
- Cayman Islands ranks 139th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine protected areas rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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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