Coastal protection in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Coastal protection was 93.67 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
93.67
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 146 countries
All-time high
94.08
in 2012
All-time low
93.67
in 2020
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Nicaragua, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 93.67 for coastal protection in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in Nicaragua peaked at 94.08 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 93.67, in 2020.
Nicaragua ranks 25th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Coastal protection in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 94.08 | — |
| 2013 | 94.08 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.08 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.08 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.98 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.84 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 94.01 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.89 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 93.67 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.67 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.67 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.67 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 93.67 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 93.67 | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 93.67 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.47, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 93.67 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.19, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94 | 93.84 | 94.08 | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.67 | 93.67 | 93.67 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal protection in Nicaragua?
- Coastal protection in Nicaragua was 93.67 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 94.08 in 2012.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.67 in 2020.
- How does Nicaragua rank for coastal protection?
- Nicaragua ranks 25th out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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