Coastal protection in Samoa
Samoa: Coastal protection was 95.91 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
95.91
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
95.91
in 2012
All-time low
95.91
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Samoa, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 95.91 for coastal protection in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in Samoa peaked at 95.91 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 95.91, in 2012.
Samoa ranks 23rd of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Coastal protection in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 95.91 | — |
| 2013 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 95.91 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 95.91 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 78.52, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 95.91 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.63, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.91 | 95.91 | 95.91 | 8 |
| 2020s | 95.91 | 95.91 | 95.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 -2.51 % 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 Samoa?
- Coastal protection in Samoa was 95.91 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 95.91 in 2012.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.91 in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for coastal protection?
- Samoa ranks 23rd out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa 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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