[sdg_14_10] Surface of the marine protected areas
Updated by provider on April 18, 2024 (9:00 AM).
The indicator measures the surface of marine protected areas (MPAs) in EU marine waters. The indicator comprises nationally designated protected areas and Natura 2000 sites. A nationally designated area is an area protected by national legislation. The Natura 2000 network comprises both marine and terrestrial protected areas designated under the EU Habitats and Birds Directives with the goal to maintain or restore a favourable conservation status for habitat types and species of EU interest.
[freq] Time frequency
- [A] Annual
[areaprot] Protected or protective area
- [MPA] Marine protected area
[unit] Unit of measure
- [KM2] Square kilometre
- [PC] Percentage
[geo] Geopolitical entity (reporting)
- [AT] Austria
- [BE] Belgium
- [BG] Bulgaria
- [CY] Cyprus
- [CZ] Czechia
- [DE] Germany
- [DK] Denmark
- [EE] Estonia
- [EL] Greece
- [ES] Spain
- [EU27_2020] European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- [FI] Finland
- [FR] France
- [HR] Croatia
- [HU] Hungary
- [IE] Ireland
- [IT] Italy
- [LT] Lithuania
- [LU] Luxembourg
- [LV] Latvia
- [MT] Malta
- [NL] Netherlands
- [PL] Poland
- [PT] Portugal
- [RO] Romania
- [SE] Sweden
- [SI] Slovenia
- [SK] Slovakia
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Time frequency [freq] (1)
Protected or protective area [areaprot] (1)
Unit of measure [unit] (2)
Geopolitical entity (reporting) [geo] (28)
This dataset has 56 series:
- min:
- 2.8
- max:
- 8.1
- avg:
- 6.75
- σ:
- 2.281
- min:
- 0.1
- max:
- 8.6
- avg:
- 4.35
- σ:
- 4.25
- min:
- 45.4
- max:
- 45.9
- avg:
- 45.75
- σ:
- 0.206
- min:
- 18.1
- max:
- 18.7
- avg:
- 18.425
- σ:
- 0.277
- min:
- 18.5
- max:
- 18.7
- avg:
- 18.575
- σ:
- 0.083
- min:
- 6.5
- max:
- 19.8
- avg:
- 13.125
- σ:
- 6.625
- min:
- 1.1
- max:
- 12.4
- avg:
- 8.35
- σ:
- 4.541
- min:
- 4.2
- max:
- 12.1
- avg:
- 8.65
- σ:
- 3.096
- min:
- 9.9
- max:
- 11
- avg:
- 10.475
- σ:
- 0.526
| Series code | 2012 | 2016 | 2019 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [A.MPA.PC.BG] | 2.8 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8 |
| [A.MPA.PC.CY] | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| [A.MPA.PC.CZ] | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| [A.MPA.PC.DE] | 45.8 | 45.9 | 45.9 | 45.4 |
| [A.MPA.PC.DK] | 18.1 | 18.2 | 18.7 | 18.7 |
| [A.MPA.PC.EE] | 18.5 | 18.5 | 18.6 | 18.7 |
| [A.MPA.PC.EL] | 6.5 | 6.5 | 19.7 | 19.8 |
| [A.MPA.PC.ES] | 1.1 | 7.9 | 12 | 12.4 |
| [A.MPA.PC.EU27_2020] | 4.2 | 7.4 | 10.9 | 12.1 |
| [A.MPA.PC.FI] | 9.9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
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