2020 | ||||||
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Protected area total (km²) | Protected land area (km²) | Proportion of protected land area (per cent) | Protected sea area (km²) | Proportion of protected sea area - territorial waters (per cent) | Number of protected areas | |
1Some protected areas belong to several protection categories. Total protected area is therefore smaller than summation of protected area for all categories. | ||||||
All protection purposes1 | 61 962 | 56 799 | 17.5 | 5 162 | 3.5 | 3 170 |
National parks | 33 070 | 31 614 | 9.8 | 1 456 | 1.0 | 40 |
Nature reserves | 9 159 | 7 554 | 2.3 | 1 606 | 1.1 | 2 457 |
Landscape protection areas | 18 320 | 17 247 | 5.3 | 1 073 | 0.7 | 196 |
Marine protected area | 1 081 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 081 | 0.7 | 15 |
Other protections | 643 | 393 | 0.1 | 250 | 0.2 | 462 |