Protected areas as a share of total territorial area reached 12.9% in 2014 in Nigeria, according to Faostat. This is 2.34% less than in the previous year.
Historically, protected areas as a share of total territorial area in Nigeria reached an all time high of 13.8% in 2010 and an all time low of 11.3% in 1990.
Nigeria has been ranked 71st within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of protected areas as a share of total territorial area.
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