Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Senegal or Togo?

Togo, at 27.9% against 27.5% in Senegal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?

13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.

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 Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Senegal vs Togo: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)

Senegal

27.5%

in 2025

Togo

27.9%

in 2025

Senegal rank

51st

Togo rank

48th

Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) over time

Senegal
Togo

How they compare

Togo currently reports 27.9% against 27.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 51st and Togo ranks 48th of 213 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Senegal	Togo	Difference	Ahead
2010s	25.3%	27.6%	2.4%	Togo
2020s	26.4%	28.0%	1.6%	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Senegal or Togo?: Togo, at 27.9% against 27.5% in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Senegal and Togo?: 0.4%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Senegal and Togo rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?: Senegal ranks 51st and Togo ranks 48th of 213 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 Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
Unit: % of total land area
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 260 places, 3,357 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Terrestrial protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine areas, unclassified areas, littoral (intertidal) areas, and sites protected under local or provincial law are excluded.