Marine protected areas in Liberia

Liberia: 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 Liberia, 2013–2025

00.020.040.060.080.12013201920252013: 0.12014: 0.12015: 0.12016: 0.12017: 0.12018: 0.12019: 0.12020: 0.12021: 0.12022: 0.12023: 0.12024: 0.12025: 0.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 0.1 for marine protected areas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Liberia peaked at 0.1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2013.

Liberia ranks 139th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Marine protected areas in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Marine protected areas in Liberia, 2013 to 2025.
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%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 0.1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5, 20% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 0.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7, 14% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1 0.1 0.1 7
2020s 0.1 0.1 0.1 6

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 139 Algeria 0.1 compare
  2. 139 Cape Verde 0.1 compare
  3. 139 Cayman Islands 0.1 compare
  4. 139 Dominica 0.1 compare
  5. 139 Grenada 0.1 compare
  6. 139 Maldives 0.1 compare
  7. 139 Papua New Guinea 0.1 compare
  8. 139 Solomon Islands 0.1 compare
  9. 139 Tonga 0.1 compare
  10. 139 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is marine protected areas in Liberia?
Marine protected areas in Liberia was 0.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2013.
What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2013.
How does Liberia rank for marine protected areas?
Liberia ranks 139th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is marine protected areas rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia 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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About this data

Indicator
Marine protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,223 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed