Coastal protection in Barbados
Barbados: Coastal protection was 99.32 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 146 countries
All-time high
99.32
in 2012
All-time low
99.32
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Barbados, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coastal protection in Barbados is 99.32, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in Barbados peaked at 99.32 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 99.32, in 2012.
Barbados ranks 11th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Coastal protection in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 99.32 | — |
| 2013 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99.32 | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 99.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.78, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 99.32 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.19, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.32 | 99.32 | 99.32 | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.32 | 99.32 | 99.32 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal protection in Barbados?
- Coastal protection in Barbados was 99.32 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 99.32 in 2012.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.32 in 2012.
- How does Barbados rank for coastal protection?
- Barbados ranks 11th out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados 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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