Coastal protection in South Korea
South Korea: Coastal protection was 63.68 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
63.68
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 145 countries
All-time high
63.68
in 2012
All-time low
63.68
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012β2025
Coastal protection in South Korea, 2012β2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coastal protection in South Korea is 63.68, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in South Korea peaked at 63.68 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 63.68, in 2012.
South Korea ranks 110th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.68 | 63.68 | 63.68 | 8 |
| 2020s | 63.68 | 63.68 | 63.68 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More environment data for South Korea
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 668.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 12.91 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 21.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.3304 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 3.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1549 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 44.74 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.2523 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.2291 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 18.6 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal protection in South Korea?
- Coastal protection in South Korea was 63.68 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 63.68 in 2012.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.68 in 2012.
- How does South Korea rank for coastal protection?
- South Korea ranks 110th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea 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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