Protected areas as a share of total territorial area reached 14.0% in 2014 in the USA, according to Faostat. This is 2.56% less than in the previous year.
Historically, protected areas as a share of total territorial area in the USA reached an all time high of 15.1% in 2010 and an all time low of 13.0% in 1991.
USA has been ranked 64th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of protected areas as a share of total territorial area.
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