Terrestrial protected areas in Montenegro
Protected areas covered 22.2% of the land area of Montenegro in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2013.
Montenegro, 2025
22.2%
Change from 2024
+0.5percentage points
World, 2025
16.5%
Position in 2025
74th of 213
Terrestrial protected areas in Montenegro over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Montenegro | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22.2% | 16.5% |
| 2024 | 21.7% | 16.4% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | 16.1% |
| 2022 | 13.9% | 15.9% |
| 2021 | 13.8% | 15.8% |
| 2020 | 13.8% | 15.4% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | 15.1% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | 15.0% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | 15.1% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | 14.9% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | 15.0% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | 15.2% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | 15.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 21.7% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 4.1%, the figure has changed by +18.1 percentage points.
- Among the 213 countries with data for 2025, Montenegro has the 74th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 16.5%.