This statistic shows the percentage of coral reef area in marine protected areas in regions of the world as of 2011. In 2011, about three quarters (**%) of Australia’s coral reefs fell within marine protected areas.
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WRI. (February 28, 2011). Percentage of coral reef area in marine protected areas (MPAs) as of 2011, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/299590/percentage-of-coral-reef-area-in-marine-protected-areas-by-region/
WRI. "Percentage of coral reef area in marine protected areas (MPAs) as of 2011, by region." Chart. February 28, 2011. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/299590/percentage-of-coral-reef-area-in-marine-protected-areas-by-region/
WRI. (2011). Percentage of coral reef area in marine protected areas (MPAs) as of 2011, by region. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/299590/percentage-of-coral-reef-area-in-marine-protected-areas-by-region/
WRI. "Percentage of Coral Reef Area in Marine Protected Areas (Mpas) as of 2011, by Region." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 28 Feb 2011, /statistics/299590/percentage-of-coral-reef-area-in-marine-protected-areas-by-region/
WRI, Percentage of coral reef area in marine protected areas (MPAs) as of 2011, by region ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/299590/percentage-of-coral-reef-area-in-marine-protected-areas-by-region/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Percentage of coral reef area in marine protected areas (MPAs) as of 2011, by region [Graph], WRI, February 28, 2011. [Online]. Available: /statistics/299590/percentage-of-coral-reef-area-in-marine-protected-areas-by-region/