Indonesia

733 Total Protected Areas
254 With management effectiveness evaluations
Terrestrial Protected Areas
Marine Protected Areas
Other effective area-based conservation measures
0 Total Other effective area-based conservation measures
Polygons/Points ratio
Polygons 94%
Points 6%

Terrestrial Protected Areas Coverage

12.17% Coverage

231,946km2 Land Area Protected

1,906,555km2 Total Land Area

22% 5th National Report Coverage

PAME

7.11% With management effectiveness evaluations

135,467km2 Areas Assessed

Marine Protected Areas Coverage

3.06% Coverage

181,849km2 Marine and Coastal Area Protected

5,947,954km2 Marine Area Protected

PAME

0.08% With management effectiveness evaluations

4,776km2 Areas Assessed

Disclaimer: 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.

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IUCN Management Categories

Governance types

Sources (14)

  1. Protected areas of Indonesia Updated: 2018 Ministry of Forestry(MoF) Ministry of Marine Affairs & Fisheries (MMAF)
  2. Protected Areas of Indonesia Updated: 2018 Director of Nature Conservation Planning and Information, MoEF
  3. UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve Updated: 2018 UNESCO-MAB
  4. UNESCO World Heritage Sites Updated: 2020 IUCN World Heritage Programme
  5. Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance Updated: 2020 Ramsar Secretariat, on behalf of Ramsar Contracting Parties
  6. GIS dataset supplied by ARCBC - ASEAN (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) Updated: 2004 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Centre for Nature Conservation (ARCBC)
  7. Source is currently unknown Updated: - Not Reported
  8. Marine Protected Areas in South East Asia Updated: 2002 Ass. of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Centre for Nature Conservation (ARCBC), Univ. of Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP-MSI), Asian Bureau for Conservation (ABC), Dept. of Environment and Nat. Resources - Philippines (DENR)
  9. Segara Anakan, Indonesia Updated: 1982 World Nat. Parks Con., Indonesia
  10. Teluk Ambon Updated: 1991 Not Reported
  11. Protected areas in Nantu Forest, Indonesia Updated: 2003 UNEP-WCMC
  12. National Parks of Indonesia Updated: 2004 WWF Indonesia & UNEP-WCMC
  13. National and Local Marine Protected Areas in Indonesia Updated: 2011 Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Indonesia
  14. UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserves Updated: 2012 UNESCO-MAB and UNEP-WCMC

Designations

National designations

715
  • Nature Reserve 252
  • National Park 49
  • Marine National Park 9
  • Wildlife Sanctuary 2
  • Wildlife Reserve 84
  • Recreation Park 1
  • Game Reserve 6
  • Nature Recreation Park 143
  • Hunting Park 11
  • Locally Managed Marine Area 28
  • Grand Forest Park 37
  • Undesigned 29
  • Marine Recreation Park 21
  • Other Area 3
  • Marine Nature Reserve 11
  • Protection Forest 1
  • Marine Nature Recreation Park 5
  • Marine Conservation Area 1
  • District Marine Protected Areas 8
  • Coastal and Small Island Park 2
  • Small Island Park 2
  • Coastal Park 4
  • Marine Management Area 1
  • Fisheries Reserve 1
  • Small Island Reserve 1
  • Marine Wildlife Reserves 1
  • Protection of Maritime Culture 1
  • Marine Multiple Use Reserve 1

Regional designations

0

International designations

18
  • Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 7
  • UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 7
  • World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 4

Growth in protected area coverage

The graph excludes status years with no information reported (STAT_YR = 0).

Indonesia Protected Areas

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Gunung Leuser

Bukit Barisan Selatan

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2020). Protected Area Profile for Indonesia from the World Database of Protected Areas, October 2020. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net