Burundi, Africa
Number of Protected areas
21
13 with management effectiveness evaluations
Polygons/Points ratio
67% Polygons
33% Points
Number of sources
For International designations | 1 |
For National designations | 1 |
TOTAL | 2 |
Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )

Area terrestrial
7.59% coverage
2,066 km2 Land Area Protected
27,211 km2 Total Land Area
5.23% with management effectiveness evaluation
1,422.09236 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
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IUCN Management categories
Management categories | Count | % |
---|---|---|
Ib | 6 | 28.57 |
II | 3 | 14.29 |
III | 2 | 9.52 |
V | 3 | 14.29 |
Not Reported | 7 | 33.33 |
Governance types
Name | Governance type | Count | % |
---|---|---|---|
Federal or national ministry or agency | 17 | 80.95 | |
Not Reported | 4 | 19.05 |
National designations
4
Categories | Count |
---|---|
Nature Monument | 2 |
Nature Reserve | 7 |
National Park | 3 |
Protected Landscape | 5 |
Regional designations
0
Categories | Count |
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International designations
1
Categories | Count |
---|---|
Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 4 |