Coastal protection in Maldives
Maldives: Coastal protection was 67.34 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
67.34
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 145 countries
All-time high
67.34
in 2012
All-time low
66.78
in 2014
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Maldives, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, coastal protection in Maldives stood at 67.34. 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 Maldives peaked at 67.34 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 66.78, in 2014.
That places Maldives 99th out of 145 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.99 | 66.78 | 67.34 | 8 |
| 2020s | 67.26 | 67.01 | 67.34 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 96 Suriname 70.13 compare
- 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.99 compare
- 98 Turkey 68.6 compare
- 100 Costa Rica 66.62 compare
- 101 India 66.61 compare
- 102 Solomon Islands 66.16 compare
More environment data for Maldives
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.97 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.1701 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0058 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1585 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal protection in Maldives?
- Coastal protection in Maldives was 67.34 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 67.34 in 2012.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.78 in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for coastal protection?
- Maldives ranks 99th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives 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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