Terrestrial protected areas in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Terrestrial protected areas was 0.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terrestrial protected areas in Micronesia (country), 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 Micronesia (country) stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Micronesia (country) peaked at 4.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
Micronesia (country) ranks 210th 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 Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of total land area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.3% | — |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
| 2025 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share co2 vs population 0.0013 (2100)
- Urban population 22.5% (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.23 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.0002 (2024)
- Cumulative co2 including land 4.86 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Micronesia (country)?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Micronesia (country) was 0.0% 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 210th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.