Georgia

169
Total Protected Areas
62 With management effectiveness evaluations
Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas
Marine Protected Areas
Other effective area-based conservation measures
0
Total Other effective area-based conservation measures
Polygons/Points ratio
Polygons 99%
Points 1%
Discover Protected Areas and OECMs
Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas
Marine Protected Areas
Other effective area-based conservation measures
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Terrestrial and inland waters protected area coverage

22.83% Coverage

15,901km2 Land area covered

69,652km2 Total land area

8.62% 5th National Report coverage

PAME

8.35% With management effectiveness evaluations

5,816km2 Areas assessed

Marine protected area Coverage

0.76% Coverage

174km2 Marine and coastal area covered

22,887km2 Total marine and coastal area

PAME

0.68% With management effectiveness evaluations

156km2 Areas assessed

Disclaimer: These statistics might differ from those reported officially by countries due to difference in methodologies and datasets used to assess protected area coverage and differences in the base maps used to measure terrestrial and marine area of a country or territory.

IUCN Management Categories

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Governance types

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Sources 3

  1. Emerald Network Updated: 2024 Council of Europe
  2. Protected Areas of Georgia Updated: 2024 Agency of Protected Areas; Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture
  3. UNESCO World Heritage Sites Updated: 2024 IUCN World Heritage Programme

Designations

  • 59.17%
  • 39.05%
  • 1.78%

National designations

100
  • Managed Reserve 25
  • Multiple Use Area 1
  • National Park 15
  • Natural Monument 40
  • Nature Reserve 14
  • Protected Landscape 5

Regional designations

66
  • Emerald Network 66

International designations

3
  • Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 2
  • World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 1

Other designations

0

    citation

    UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Georgia from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net