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France vs United States: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)

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

In , France's Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) was 28.80, compared to United States's 12.90. That makes France's value 123.3% higher than United States's.

France

Rank #44 of 213 globally

France trend
Latest (2025)
28.80
Year-over-year
+0.7%
10-year change
+12.5%
Peak
28.80 (2025)
Trough
25.40 (2013)

United States

Rank #142 of 213 globally

United States trend
Latest (2025)
12.90
Year-over-year
+0.0%
10-year change
-1.5%
Peak
13.60 (2013)
Trough
11.80 (2020)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (ER.LND.PTLD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.