Coastal protection in Australia
Australia: Coastal protection was 63.79 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
63.79
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
109th
of 145 countries
All-time high
63.82
in 2019
All-time low
63.71
in 2016
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Australia, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coastal protection in Australia is 63.79, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in Australia peaked at 63.82 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.71, in 2016.
That places Australia 109th out of 145 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.75 | 63.71 | 63.82 | 8 |
| 2020s | 63.79 | 63.79 | 63.79 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 591.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 21.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 84.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4769 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 43.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1578 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 144.58 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.104 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1978 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 15.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal protection in Australia?
- Coastal protection in Australia was 63.79 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.82 in 2019.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.71 in 2016.
- How does Australia rank for coastal protection?
- Australia ranks 109th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Coastal protection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).