Marine protected areas in Slovenia
Slovenia: Marine protected areas was 2.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Marine protected areas in Slovenia, 2013–2025
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. Measured in % of territorial waters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for marine protected areas in Slovenia is 2.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Slovenia peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2020.
That places Slovenia 81st out of 174 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.
Marine protected areas in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of territorial waters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -97.7% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | +26.1% |
| 2025 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Slovenia?
- Marine protected areas in Slovenia was 2.9% in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
- How does Slovenia rank for marine protected areas?
- Slovenia ranks 81st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine protected areas rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.