Terrestrial protected areas in Armenia

Armenia: Terrestrial protected areas was 38.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
38.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 213 countries
All-time high
38.9
in 2024
All-time low
23.1
in 2014
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Terrestrial protected areas in Armenia, 2013–2025

0102030402013201920252013: 23.32014: 23.12015: 23.12016: 23.12017: 23.12018: 23.12019: 24.32020: 24.32021: 24.32022: 24.72023: 24.72024: 38.92025: 38.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, terrestrial protected areas in Armenia stood at 38.9. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Armenia peaked at 38.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.1, in 2014.

That places Armenia 20th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Terrestrial protected areas in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Terrestrial protected areas in Armenia, 2013 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2013 23.3 —
2014 23.1 -0.9%
2015 23.1 +0.0%
2016 23.1 +0.0%
2017 23.1 +0.0%
2018 23.1 +0.0%
2019 24.3 +5.2%
2020 24.3 +0.0%
2021 24.3 +0.0%
2022 24.7 +1.6%
2023 24.7 +0.0%
2024 38.9 +57.5%
2025 38.9 +0.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 38.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.6, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 38.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.1, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.3 23.1 24.3 7
2020s 29.3 24.3 38.9 6

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 17 Poland 39.6 compare
  2. 18 Germany 39.2 compare
  3. 19 Luxembourg 39.1 compare
  4. 21 Cyprus 38.6 compare
  5. 22 Croatia 38.4 compare
  6. 23 Slovakia 37.5 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrestrial protected areas in Armenia?
Terrestrial protected areas in Armenia was 38.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 38.9 in 2024.
What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.1 in 2014.
How does Armenia rank for terrestrial protected areas?
Armenia ranks 20th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas
Source
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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