Terrestrial protected areas in Bermuda
Bermuda: Terrestrial protected areas was 2.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terrestrial protected areas in Bermuda, 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 total land area.
Analysis
In 2025, terrestrial protected areas in Bermuda stood at 2.3%.
The figure is down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Bermuda peaked at 5.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2017.
Bermuda ranks 200th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terrestrial protected areas in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % of total land area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5.8% | — |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -63.8% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | +9.5% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.1% | 5.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 197 Faroe Islands 2.4% compare
- 197 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2.4% compare
- 197 Solomon Islands 2.4% compare
- 201 Morocco 2.1% compare
- 202 Djibouti 1.6% compare
- 203 Iraq 1.5% compare
More climate change data for Bermuda
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0002 kt (2023)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0 kt (2023)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0 kt (2023)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 0.0002 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Bermuda?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Bermuda was 2.3% 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 terrestrial protected areas recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2017.
- How does Bermuda rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Bermuda ranks 200th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda 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 Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.