Terrestrial protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Terrestrial protected areas was 9.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terrestrial protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 9.5 for terrestrial protected areas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 533.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 9.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2014.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 156th out of 213 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.
Terrestrial protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.6 | — |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -31.2% |
| 2015 | 1.5 | +36.4% |
| 2016 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | +157.1% |
| 2021 | 4 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9.5 | +131.7% |
| 2025 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 9.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.6, 61% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 9.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.1, 43% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrestrial protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +157.1% | 1.4 | 3.6 |
| 2024 | +131.7% | 4.1 | 9.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 3.6 | 9.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 153 Kazakhstan 10.1 compare
- 154 Palestine 10 compare
- 155 South Africa 9.6 compare
- 157 Saint Martin (French Part) 9.3 compare
- 158 Belarus 9.2 compare
- 159 Rwanda 9.1 compare
More reference data data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2599 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8716 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 9.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2014.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 156th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 533.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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