Share of land area that is protected in Andorra

Andorra: Share of land area that is protected was 27.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
27.3%
in 2024
All-time low
9.2%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Share of land area that is protected in Andorra, 2013–2025

101520252013201920252013: 9.2 % of total land area2014: 18.2 % of total land area2015: 21.1 % of total land area2016: 21.1 % of total land area2017: 26.7 % of total land area2018: 26.7 % of total land area2019: 26.7 % of total land area2020: 26.7 % of total land area2021: 26.9 % of total land area2022: 26.9 % of total land area2023: 26.9 % of total land area2024: 27.3 % of total land area2025: 27.3 % of total land area

Source: Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total land area.

Analysis

Andorra recorded 27.3% for share of land area that is protected in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of land area that is protected in Andorra peaked at 27.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2013.

Andorra ranks 52nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.4% 9.2% 26.7% 7
2020s 27.0% 26.7% 27.3% 6

Countries ranked near Andorra

  1. 49 Botswana 27.6% compare
  2. 49 Israel 27.6% compare
  3. 51 Senegal 27.5% compare
  4. 53 Gibraltar 27.0% compare
  5. 54 Aruba 26.9% compare
  6. 55 Costa Rica 26.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of land area that is protected in Andorra?
Share of land area that is protected in Andorra was 27.3% in 2025, according to Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of land area that is protected recorded in Andorra?
The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of land area that is protected recorded in Andorra?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2013.
How does Andorra rank for share of land area that is protected?
Andorra ranks 52nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of land area that is protected rising or falling in Andorra?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Andorra data come from?
The figures come from Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land area that is protected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land area that is protected
Unit
% of total land area
Source
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
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Terrestrial protected areas are areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities in order to preserve their ecosystem services and cultural values.