Global Overview | Global Ecosystems Atlas

Last updated20 July 2026

7/10

Realms

18/25

Biomes

78/110

Ecosystems

Absolute number

Only covered area

78/110

Ecosystems

Absolute number

Exclude marine realm

Absolute number

Only covered area

Source	Coverage
Deepwater biogenic beds	54.53%
Abyssal plains	26.83%
Continental and island slopes	5.16%
Copernicus 10 m Global Land Cover Map (LCM)	2.66%
U.S. National Vegetation Classification Macrogroups	2.05%