Marine protected areas in Monaco
Monaco: Marine protected areas was 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 174 countries
All-time high
100
in 2024
All-time low
0.1
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Marine protected areas in Monaco, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 100 for marine protected areas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 99,900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Monaco peaked at 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2013.
That places Monaco 1st out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Marine protected areas in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1 | — |
| 2014 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8 | +99700.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.7 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 100 | +0.0% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.7, 11.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11, 9.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.07 | 0.1 | 99.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.82 | 99.7 | 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 2 Palau 98 compare
- 3 Saint Martin (French Part) 97 compare
- 4 New Caledonia 96.5 compare
More reference data data for Monaco
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political regime lexical 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (2025)
- Share of children immunized dtp3 99 (2025)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (2025)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Monaco?
- Marine protected areas in Monaco was 100 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2013.
- How does Monaco rank for marine protected areas?
- Monaco ranks 1st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine protected areas rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Monaco 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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