Coastal protection in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Coastal protection was 99.61 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.61
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 146 countries
All-time high
99.74
in 2012
All-time low
99.61
in 2020
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Guinea-Bissau, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 99.61 for coastal protection in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 99.74 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 99.61, in 2020.
That places Guinea-Bissau 10th out of 146 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Coastal protection in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 99.74 | — |
| 2013 | 99.74 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.74 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.74 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.68 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.64 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.67 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.73 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.61 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 99.61 is above the median for low income countries, which is 75.18, 1.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 99.61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.63, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.71 | 99.64 | 99.74 | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.61 | 99.61 | 99.61 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % 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 0.4449 % 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- Coastal protection in Guinea-Bissau was 99.61 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 99.74 in 2012.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.61 in 2020.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for coastal protection?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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