THAILAND POSITIVE OCEANS
Thailand’s overall Positive Oceans Index score is 5.6, ranking it in 27th place out of 30 countries.
The country has high scores for Marine Biodiversity at 7.6.
Thailand protects 1.5% of its marine estate (i.e. MPAs). It has some of the highest Coastal Tourism Densities at 5'403 tourism by kilometre of coastline and a high Recreational Marine Estate Pressure at 174 people per square kilometre.
At A Glance
306'891 km2
Total Marine Estate
1.9%
Marine Protected Areas
1
Sustainable Marine Parks
5403
Coastal Tourism Density
174
Recreational Marine
Estate Pressure
Thailand Oceans Scores
biodiversity
diversity of marine species and habitat from recreational perspective
infrastructure
Coastal Tourism Density (number of visitors per coastal kilometre) coastal industries, cruises, waste, water, sanitation.
activites
Recreational Marine Estate Pressure (number of people claiming the marine state by square kilometre) Leisure activities, water sports, etc
conservation
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), fishing impact and conservation legislation
overall score
location ranking
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