Terrestrial protected areas in Grenada
Grenada: Terrestrial protected areas was 8.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Terrestrial protected areas in Grenada, 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
The most recent figure for terrestrial protected areas in Grenada is 8.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Grenada peaked at 9.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2013.
That places Grenada 160th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Terrestrial protected areas in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % of total land area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.2% | — |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | +322.7% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 2.2% | 9.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.8% | 9.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More climate change data for Grenada
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0014 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Grenada?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Grenada was 8.8% 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2013.
- How does Grenada rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Grenada ranks 160th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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.