Australia vs United States: Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Australia's Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) was 33.50, compared to United States's 15.80. That makes Australia's value 112.0% higher than United States's.
Australia
Rank #22 of 213 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 33.50
- Year-over-year
- +0.0%
- 10-year change
- +16.7%
- Peak
- 33.50 (2024)
- Trough
- 28.10 (2013)
United States
Rank #82 of 213 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 15.80
- Year-over-year
- +0.0%
- 10-year change
- -21.4%
- Peak
- 26.60 (2017)
- Trough
- 12.00 (2014)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (ER.PTD.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.