D.1. Protected areas

download the file in Excel format for 2001–2022

Brief description:

a part of the territory of Belarus with the unique, etalon or other valuable natural complexes and features of a special ecological, scientific and/or aesthetic value in respect to which special protection and use regulations are established;

the area of nature reserves, national parks, refuges, natural landmarks, and share of protected areas in total country area are presented for Belarus as a whole and by regions

Land area of protected areas of the Republic of Belarus for 2001-2022
(square kilometers)

Data source:

the register of protected areas of the Republic of Belarus;

the data producer is the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Belarus

Relevance of the indicator:

the indicator demonstrates the extent to which areas important for conserving biodiversity, cultural heritage, scientific research, recreation, natural resource maintenance and other environmental values are protected