Myanmar, Asia & Pacific
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Number of Protected areas
60
8
with management effectiveness evaluationsPolygons/Points ratio
92%
Polygons8%
PointsNumber of sources
| For International designations | 1 |
| For National designations | 4 |
| TOTAL | 5 |
Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )
Area terrestrial
6.37%
coverage42,878 km2
Land Area Protected673,079 km2
Total Land Area5.76%
with management effectiveness evaluation2,470.0 km2
Area Assessed
Area marine
2.33%
coverage11,964 km2
Marine Area Protected514,147 km2
Total Marine Area0.38%
with management effectiveness evaluation45.0 km2
Area AssessedWarning: 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
| Management categories | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| II | 6 | 10.0 |
| IV | 29 | 48.33 |
| VI | 2 | 3.33 |
| Not Reported | 23 | 38.33 |
Governance types
| Name | Governance type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal or national ministry or agency | 43 | 71.67 | |
| Not Reported | 14 | 23.33 | |
| Joint governance | 3 | 5.0 |
National designations
17
Regional designations
0
| Categories | Count |
|---|
International designations
1
| Categories | Count |
|---|---|
| Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 4 |