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Guadeloupe

87
Total Protected Areas
0 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%
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Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas
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Terrestrial and inland waters protected area coverage

70.99% Coverage

1,163km2 Land area covered

1,638km2 Total land area

PAME

0% With management effectiveness evaluations

0km2 Areas assessed

Marine protected area Coverage

99.45% Coverage

90,364km2 Marine and coastal area covered

90,860km2 Total marine and coastal area

PAME

0% With management effectiveness evaluations

0km2 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 4

    1. UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve Updated: 2020 UNESCO-MAB
    2. European inventory of Nationally Designated Areas (NatDA) as provided by the European Environment Agency (EEA) Updated: 2024 European Environment Agency (EEA)
    3. Cartagena Convention Updated: 2017 UNEP-CEP
    4. Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance Updated: 2023 Ramsar Secretariat, on behalf of Ramsar Contracting Parties

    Designations

    • 94.25%
    • 3.45%
    • 2.3%

    National designations

    82
    • Biotope Protection Order 5
    • Forest Managed Biological Reserve 1
    • Land acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy) 72
    • National Nature Reserve 2
    • National Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesion 1
    • National Park - Core Area 1

    Regional designations

    3
    • Specially Protected Area (Cartagena Convention) 3

    International designations

    2
    • Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 1
    • UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 1

    Other designations

    0

      Related countries & territories

      citation

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

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      UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2025), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], April 2025, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.