Terrestrial protected areas are those officially documented by national authorities.

Terrestrial protected areas as a share of total land area (%)

201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
France25.425.625.625.826.025.826.327.328.028.428.428.6
United Kingdom28.028.828.728.228.728.728.728.727.827.827.828.4
China17.017.117.117.117.115.615.615.615.615.615.615.6
United States13.613.113.113.013.513.013.011.813.013.012.912.9
Russian Federation11.49.79.79.79.79.79.711.511.511.511.411.5