World Bank · Climate

Yemen: Terrestrial protected areas

1.10percent · 2025+37.5% since 2015

Terrestrial protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine areas, unclassified areas, littoral (intertidal) areas, and sites protected under local or provincial law are excluded. Annual figures for Yemen from 2013 to 2025.