National Park Statistics API
Use this API to add country-level national park coverage data to conservation dashboards, travel planning tools, education products, and geographic reference workflows. It exposes normalized JSON records with practical filters, source attribution, continent grouping, protected-area totals where available, and summary endpoints for quick comparisons across countries and regions.
Use Cases
- compare national park coverage by country and continent
- enrich travel and conservation products with source-attributed country statistics
- support geography education and research tools with lightweight protected-area metrics
Access
These endpoints are served through RapidAPI. The examples below are documentation examples, not direct browser links, because requests require RapidAPI authentication headers.
Open the RapidAPI listing to subscribe, test requests, and get your API key.
Endpoints
/api/nationalparkstats/countriesList country and territory national park statistics or filter by continent, country, park count, oldest year, protected area, percentage, or keyword.
Query parameters: country, continent, min_parks, max_parks, oldest_from, oldest_to, min_area_km2, max_area_km2, min_percent, max_percent, q, limit
/api/nationalparkstats/countries?country=example&q=example
/api/nationalparkstats/continentsList continents represented in the dataset.
/api/nationalparkstats/continents
/api/nationalparkstats/sourcesList source sections used for collection.
/api/nationalparkstats/sources
/api/nationalparkstats/summaryReturn dataset-level totals and coverage counts.
/api/nationalparkstats/summary
Pricing
- Basic: $0/day for 10 requests. Evaluation tier for prototypes and quick integration tests.
- Pro: $9/month for 10000 requests. Small production apps, internal tools, and niche content sites.
- Business: $29/month for 100000 requests. Higher-volume apps, catalog enrichment, and recurring data workflows.
Data Notes
Source: Wikipedia. Refresh cadence: 30d. Records include source attribution when exposed by the API response.
Primary table: national_park_stats