Ethiopia, Africa
Number of Protected areas
104
17 with management effectiveness evaluations
Polygons/Points ratio
91% Polygons
9% Points
Number of sources
For International designations | 3 |
For National designations | 6 |
TOTAL | 9 |
Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )

Area terrestrial
17.62% coverage
200,074 km2 Land Area Protected
1,135,429 km2 Total Land Area
14% 6th National Report Coverage
17.41% with management effectiveness evaluation
34,834.27392 km2 Area Assessed

Area marine
0.0% coverage
0 km2 Marine Area Protected
0 km2 Total Marine Area
0.0% with management effectiveness evaluation
0.0 km2 Area Assessed
Warning: 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. Download the country's latest national report (pdf)
IUCN Management categories
Management categories | Count | % |
---|---|---|
II | 15 | 14.42 |
IV | 8 | 7.69 |
VI | 18 | 17.31 |
Not Reported | 60 | 57.69 |
Not Applicable | 3 | 2.88 |
Governance types
Name | Governance type | Count | % |
---|---|---|---|
Not Reported | 104 | 100.0 |
National designations
5
Categories | Count |
---|---|
National Park | 13 |
Wildlife Reserve | 8 |
Sanctuary | 4 |
Controlled Hunting Area | 18 |
National Forest Priority Area | 58 |
Regional designations
0
Categories | Count |
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International designations
2
Categories | Count |
---|---|
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 2 |
World Heritage Site | 1 |