Terrestrial protected areas in Monaco
Monaco: Terrestrial protected areas was 20.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
20.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 213 countries
All-time high
33.2
in 2016
All-time low
10.2
in 2021
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Terrestrial protected areas in Monaco, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 20.9 for terrestrial protected areas in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Monaco peaked at 33.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 2021.
Monaco ranks 86th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Terrestrial protected areas in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23 | — |
| 2014 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.2 | +44.3% |
| 2017 | 33.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.2 | -69.3% |
| 2022 | 10.2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20.9 | +104.9% |
| 2025 | 20.9 | +0.0% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 20.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.5, 97% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 20.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.1, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.83 | 23 | 33.2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 17.6 | 10.2 | 33.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
More reference data data for Monaco
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political regime lexical 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (2025)
- Share of children immunized dtp3 99 (2025)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (2025)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Monaco?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Monaco was 20.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 2021.
- How does Monaco rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Monaco ranks 86th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco 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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