Terrestrial protected areas in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Terrestrial protected areas was 20.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
20.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 213 countries
All-time high
20.2
in 2024
All-time low
2
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Terrestrial protected areas in Tuvalu, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, terrestrial protected areas in Tuvalu stood at 20.2. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 910.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Tuvalu peaked at 20.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2013.
That places Tuvalu 88th 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | — |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.2 | +560.0% |
| 2020 | 13.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13.2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13.2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20.2 | +53.0% |
| 2025 | 20.2 | +0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 20.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.6, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 20.2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15.8, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6 | 2 | 13.2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 15.53 | 13.2 | 20.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 1.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 12.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.8166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Tuvalu?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Tuvalu was 20.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 20.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2013.
- How does Tuvalu rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Tuvalu ranks 88th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 910.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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