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China vs Japan: Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) was 14.70, compared to Japan's 15.10. That makes China's value 2.6% lower than Japan's.

China

Rank #92 of 213 globally

China trend
Latest (2025)
14.70
Year-over-year
+0.0%
10-year change
-7.5%
Peak
16.00 (2017)
Trough
14.70 (2018)

Japan

Rank #86 of 213 globally

Japan trend
Latest (2025)
15.10
Year-over-year
+0.0%
10-year change
+619.0%
Peak
15.20 (2021)
Trough
1.90 (2013)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (ER.PTD.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.