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Protected areas value in Nigeria
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1,097
total area (sq. km)
0% difference
914,305 km2
of land area in this location
18,976 km2
of marine area in this location
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12.84%
land area protected
1.4% MORE THAN AVG
914,305 km2
of land area in this location
117,441 km2
of land area is protected
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0.16%
marine area protected
4.2% LESS THAN AVG
18,976 km2
of marine area in this location
30 km2
of marine area is protected
Conservation statistics
1000 Protected Areas
983 TERRESTRIAL PAs - 5 MARINE PAs
988 PROTECTED AREAS HAVE AN IUCN CATEGORY
IUCN has defined a series of six protected area management categories, based on primary management objectives.
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