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Algeria Protected Areas

4.4%as of 2025+0.0% vs 2024

Terrestrial and marine protected areas as a share of total territorial area. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 25, 2026.

Trend

20132025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodProtected Areas
20254.4%
20244.4%
20234.4%
20224.4%
20214.4%
20204.4%
20197.1%
20187.1%
20177.1%
20167.1%
20157.1%
20147.1%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=DZ&metric_key=protected_areas_pct_total" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Protected Areas across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryProtected AreasPeriod
Nigeria11.6%2025
Kenya11.8%2025
South Africa12.9%2025
Egypt11.6%2025
Ghana7.9%2025
Ethiopia17%2025

Frequently asked questions

What is Algeria's protected land and marine area share?

Algeria's protected land and marine area share is 4.4% as of 2025, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Algeria Protected Areas data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=DZ&metric_key=protected_areas_pct_total with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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