Terrestrial protected areas in Greece
Greece: Terrestrial protected areas was 35 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
35
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 213 countries
All-time high
35.2
in 2018
All-time low
35
in 2014
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Terrestrial protected areas in Greece, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, terrestrial protected areas in Greece stood at 35. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Greece peaked at 35.2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2014.
Greece ranks 27th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Terrestrial protected areas in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 35.1 | — |
| 2014 | 35 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35.2 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 35.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 35.2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 35.2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 35.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 35 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 35 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.5, 1.6× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Greece's 35 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.1, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.07 | 35 | 35.2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 35.13 | 35 | 35.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Greece?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Greece was 35 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece 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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