Dataset

Indicator 14.5.1: Protected marine area (Exclusive Economic Zones) (square kilometres)

Marine EnvironmentsGlobalUnited Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Dataset Objective

To show the marine protected areas.

Context

It covers the period of 2000 to 2020. This dataset is part of the Global SDG Indicator database compiled through the UN System in preparation for the Secretary-General's annual report on progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.

What is included

This dataset contains the area covered by protected marines in square kilometers for different countries. Data also entails the sustainable development goal code, goal label, description, target code, target description, global locations, geographic area name and code, parent geographic area name, geographic area type, earliest and latest years, available years, among other attributes.

Collection Methods

Data was collected through satellite images.