Coastal protection in Malaysia

Malaysia: Coastal protection was 78.96 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
78.96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 145 countries
All-time high
79.18
in 2019
All-time low
78.85
in 2016
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Coastal protection in Malaysia, 2012–2025

0204060802012201820252012: 79.12013: 79.12014: 79.12015: 79.12016: 78.82017: 792018: 792019: 79.22020: 792021: 792022: 792023: 792024: 792025: 79

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, coastal protection in Malaysia stood at 78.96.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal protection in Malaysia peaked at 79.18 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 78.85, in 2016.

Malaysia ranks 63rd of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 79.03 78.85 79.18 8
2020s 78.96 78.96 78.96 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 60 Seychelles 79.28 compare
  2. 61 Indonesia 79.12 compare
  3. 61 Iran 79.12 compare
  4. 64 Nauru 78.75 compare
  5. 65 China 78.52 compare
  6. 66 Bahrain 78.39 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal protection in Malaysia?
Coastal protection in Malaysia was 78.96 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 79.18 in 2019.
What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 78.85 in 2016.
How does Malaysia rank for coastal protection?
Malaysia ranks 63rd out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
Is coastal protection rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia 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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