Marine protected areas in Montenegro
Montenegro: Marine protected areas was 5.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.3
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
61st
of 174 countries
All-time high
5.6
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Marine protected areas in Montenegro, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 5.3 for marine protected areas in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 5,200.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Montenegro peaked at 5.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
That places Montenegro 61st out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Marine protected areas in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0.1 | — |
| 2020 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6 | +500.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.6 | +833.3% |
| 2025 | 5.3 | -5.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 5.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.95, 5.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 5.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11, 48% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0571 | 0 | 0.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Montenegro?
- Marine protected areas in Montenegro was 5.3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Montenegro rank for marine protected areas?
- Montenegro ranks 61st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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