Samoa vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Marine protected areas
Samoa
0.2%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.2%
in 2025
Samoa rank
132nd
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
132nd
Marine protected areas over time
- Samoa
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 132nd and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 132nd of 174 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine protected areas, Samoa or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Samoa, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine protected areas between Samoa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for marine protected areas?
- Samoa ranks 132nd and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 132nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM), UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring, published as Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.