Coastal protection in France

France: Coastal protection was 98.52 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
98.52
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 145 countries
All-time high
98.52
in 2019
All-time low
97.81
in 2016
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Coastal protection in France, 2012–2025

0204060801002012201820252012: 982013: 982014: 982015: 982016: 97.82017: 98.32018: 98.32019: 98.52020: 98.32021: 98.52022: 98.32023: 98.52024: 98.52025: 98.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coastal protection in France is 98.52, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal protection in France peaked at 98.52 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 97.81, in 2016.

France ranks 14th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.12 97.81 98.52 8
2020s 98.46 98.34 98.52 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 11 Barbados 99.32 compare
  2. 12 Portugal 98.85 compare
  3. 13 Slovenia 98.62 compare
  4. 15 Sao Tome and Principe 98.1 compare
  5. 16 Sierra Leone 98.06 compare
  6. 17 Brazil 97.22 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal protection in France?
Coastal protection in France was 98.52 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest coastal protection recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 98.52 in 2019.
What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 97.81 in 2016.
How does France rank for coastal protection?
France ranks 14th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
Is coastal protection rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France 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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About this data

Indicator
Coastal protection
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,044 data points, 2012–2025
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