Coastal protection in Congo
Congo: Coastal protection was 10.02 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
10.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
146th
of 146 countries
All-time high
10.02
in 2017
All-time low
10.01
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Congo, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coastal protection in Congo is 10.02, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in Congo peaked at 10.02 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.01, in 2012.
That places Congo 146th out of 146 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Coastal protection in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10.01 | — |
| 2013 | 10.01 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10.01 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.01 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.01 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.02 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 10.02 | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 10.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.47, 12% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Congo's 10.02 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.63, 12% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.01 | 10.01 | 10.02 | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.02 | 10.02 | 10.02 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % 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 -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal protection in Congo?
- Coastal protection in Congo was 10.02 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 in 2017.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.01 in 2012.
- How does Congo rank for coastal protection?
- Congo ranks 146th out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo 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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