Costa Rica (Pacific)

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Region Boundary Source: Sea Around Us, modified from Flanders Marine Institute (2019), Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase, version 11

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Costa Rica (Pacific)

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Level of Fishing Protection i

Costa Rica (Pacific)

Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
1,885 km2
0.35 %
378,938 km2
69.52 %
155,809 km2
28.58 %
1,662 km2
0.30 %
6,802 km2
1.25 %

REPRESENTS

92%
of Costa Rica marine area
Least Restrictive
0.00 %
Less Restrictive
89.41 %
Moderately Restrictive
99.06 %
Heavily Restrictive
94.32 %
Most Restrictive
89.38 %
Last Update: December 2024
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126 Protected and Managed Areas (Includes Subzones)

58 MPAs, 68 Non-MPAs

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