Last updated: 2026-08-17

Rank	Nation	Team	Played	Points
1	SWE	Hölting Nilsson/Andersson, E	13	8020	#1 SWE 8020 Points Hölting Nilsson/Andersson, E
2	LAT	Plavins/Fokerots	16	7860	#2 LAT 7860 Points Plavins/Fokerots
3	BRA	Evandro/Arthur Lanci	13	7680	#3 BRA 7680 Points Evandro/Arthur Lanci
4	FRA	Daubas/Aye, C.	13	7420	#4 FRA 7420 Points Daubas/Aye, C.
5	SWE	Åhman/Hellvig	9	7400	#5 SWE 7400 Points Åhman/Hellvig
6	NOR	Mol, A./Sørum, C.	8	7340	#6 NOR 7340 Points Mol, A./Sørum, C.
7	FRA	Rotar/Gauthier-Rat	10	6460	#7 FRA 6460 Points Rotar/Gauthier-Rat
8	AUT	Hammarberg/Berger T.	13	6280	#8 AUT 6280 Points Hammarberg/Berger T.
9	ARG	Capogrosso N./Capogrosso T.	15	5720	#9 ARG 5720 Points Capogrosso N./Capogrosso T.
10	BRA	Andre/Renato	10	5660	#10 BRA 5660 Points Andre/Renato
11	POL	Łosiak/Bryl	9	5480	#11 POL 5480 Points Łosiak/Bryl
12	ITA	Cottafava/Dal Corso	13	5360	#12 ITA 5360 Points Cottafava/Dal Corso
13	CHI	Grimalt M./Grimalt E.	14	5320	#13 CHI 5320 Points Grimalt M./Grimalt E.
14	FRA	Chouikh/Genevieve-Gardoque	11	5300	#14 FRA 5300 Points Chouikh/Genevieve-Gardoque
15	NOR	Mol, H./Berntsen	11	5280	#15 NOR 5280 Points Mol, H./Berntsen
16	ISR	Elazar/Cuzmiciov	14	5120	#16 ISR 5120 Points Elazar/Cuzmiciov
17	AUS	Nicolaidis/Carracher	12	4900	#17 AUS 4900 Points Nicolaidis/Carracher
18	QAT	Cherif/Ahmed	6	4660	#18 QAT 4660 Points Cherif/Ahmed
19	USA	Evans/Budinger	7	4580	#19 USA 4580 Points Evans/Budinger
20	BRA	George/Saymon	9	4540	#20 BRA 4540 Points George/Saymon
21	SUI	Friedli/Jordan	11	4420	#21 SUI 4420 Points Friedli/Jordan
22	SUI	Krattiger/Dillier	8	4220	#22 SUI 4220 Points Krattiger/Dillier
23	ENG	Bello, Ja./Bello, Jo.	14	4200	#23 ENG 4200 Points Bello, Ja./Bello, Jo.
24	AUS	Hodges/Hood	12	4180	#24 AUS 4180 Points Hodges/Hood
25	BRA	Arthur/Adrielson	8	4160	#25 BRA 4160 Points Arthur/Adrielson
26	GER	Sagstetter, J./Sagstetter, B.	15	4100	#26 GER 4100 Points Sagstetter, J./Sagstetter, B.
26	POR	Pedrosa/Campos	13	4100	#26 POR 4100 Points Pedrosa/Campos
28	ARG	Amieva/Bueno	16	4000	#28 ARG 4000 Points Amieva/Bueno
29	USA	Schalk/Shaw	7	3980	#29 USA 3980 Points Schalk/Shaw
30	BEL	Van Langendonck/Vercauteren	14	3820	#30 BEL 3820 Points Van Langendonck/Vercauteren
30	BRA	Adelmo/Mateus	10	3820	#30 BRA 3820 Points Adelmo/Mateus
32	ESP	Huerta A./Gavira	12	3800	#32 ESP 3800 Points Huerta A./Gavira
32	ITA	Alfieri/Ranghieri	15	3800	#32 ITA 3800 Points Alfieri/Ranghieri
34	AUS	Pearse/Potts	14	3772	#34 AUS 3772 Points Pearse/Potts
35	NED	Boermans/de Groot	5	3680	#35 NED 3680 Points Boermans/de Groot
36	NOR	Ringøen/Aas	10	3668	#36 NOR 3668 Points Ringøen/Aas
37	BRA	Vinicius/Heitor	11	3660	#37 BRA 3660 Points Vinicius/Heitor
38	LAT	Bedritis/Rinkevics	17	3640	#38 LAT 3640 Points Bedritis/Rinkevics
39	CAN	Schachter/Pickett	8	3580	#39 CAN 3580 Points Schachter/Pickett
39	USA	Crabb/Benesh	5	3580	#39 USA 3580 Points Crabb/Benesh
41	CZE	Sepka/Sedlak	9	3520	#41 CZE 3520 Points Sepka/Sedlak
42	NED	Boermans/Brouwer	5	3436	#42 NED 3436 Points Boermans/Brouwer
43	GER	Ehlers/Wickler	5	3432	#43 GER 3432 Points Ehlers/Wickler
44	USA	Cory/Bradford	9	3340	#44 USA 3340 Points Cory/Bradford
45	NED	Luini/Immers	6	3176	#45 NED 3176 Points Luini/Immers
46	MEX	Carlos Andres/Lares	16	3120	#46 MEX 3120 Points Carlos Andres/Lares
47	AUT	Pascariuc P./Horst	7	3096	#47 AUT 3096 Points Pascariuc P./Horst
47	GER	Winter/Huster	8	3096	#47 GER 3096 Points Winter/Huster
49	SUI	Heidrich/Haussener	9	3000	#49 SUI 3000 Points Heidrich/Haussener
50	AUT	Waller/Pristauz	5	2880	#50 AUT 2880 Points Waller/Pristauz
51	CZE	Semerad/Stocek	13	2872	#51 CZE 2872 Points Semerad/Stocek
52	NED	van de Velde/de Groot	4	2860	#52 NED 2860 Points van de Velde/de Groot
53	POL	Krzeminski/Czachorowski	13	2800	#53 POL 2800 Points Krzeminski/Czachorowski
54	AUT	Hörl/Grössig	10	2760	#54 AUT 2760 Points Hörl/Grössig
54	ENG	Bialokoz/Batrane	15	2760	#54 ENG 2760 Points Bialokoz/Batrane
56	CUB	Alayo/Diaz	5	2716	#56 CUB 2716 Points Alayo/Diaz
57	GER	Just/Wüst	8	2680	#57 GER 2680 Points Just/Wüst
58	GER	Ehlers/Wüst	5	2620	#58 GER 2620 Points Ehlers/Wüst
58	TUR	Özdemir/Kuru	13	2620	#58 TUR 2620 Points Özdemir/Kuru
60	BRA	Henrique/Manaus	10	2616	#60 BRA 2616 Points Henrique/Manaus
61	POL	Kantor/Lejawa	11	2580	#61 POL 2580 Points Kantor/Lejawa
61	USA	Brewster/Webber	6	2580	#61 USA 2580 Points Brewster/Webber
63	CUB	Gomez/Veranes	9	2536	#63 CUB 2536 Points Gomez/Veranes
64	GER	Pfretzschner, L./Winter	6	2520	#64 GER 2520 Points Pfretzschner, L./Winter
65	NED	van de Velde/Brouwer	3	2420	#65 NED 2420 Points van de Velde/Brouwer
66	AUT	Dressler/Waller	5	2416	#66 AUT 2416 Points Dressler/Waller
67	GER	Lorenz/Rietschel	15	2400	#67 GER 2400 Points Lorenz/Rietschel
67	LAT	Tocs/Auziņš G.	10	2400	#67 LAT 2400 Points Tocs/Auziņš G.
69	AUS	Merritt/Walker	9	2376	#69 AUS 2376 Points Merritt/Walker
69	BRA	Gabriel/Johann	9	2376	#69 BRA 2376 Points Gabriel/Johann
71	LTU	Rumsevicius/Palubinskas	11	2276	#71 LTU 2276 Points Rumsevicius/Palubinskas
71	UKR	Moiseiev/Savvin	10	2276	#71 UKR 2276 Points Moiseiev/Savvin
73	AUT	Horst/Pristauz	6	2264	#73 AUT 2264 Points Horst/Pristauz
74	NOR	Kjemperud/Kjemperud	12	2236	#74 NOR 2236 Points Kjemperud/Kjemperud
74	PAR	Giuliano/Gonzalo	8	2236	#74 PAR 2236 Points Giuliano/Gonzalo
76	AUS	Howat/Ryan	7	2228	#76 AUS 2228 Points Howat/Ryan
77	USA	Caldwell/La Bouliere	5	2200	#77 USA 2200 Points Caldwell/La Bouliere
78	CAN	de Greeff/Gannett	10	2176	#78 CAN 2176 Points de Greeff/Gannett
79	USA	Crabb Tr./Budinger	3	2160	#79 USA 2160 Points Crabb Tr./Budinger
80	HUN	Tari/Niemeier	8	2060	#80 HUN 2060 Points Tari/Niemeier
81	NED	Penninga/Immers	7	2052	#81 NED 2052 Points Penninga/Immers
82	CZE	Trousil/Sedlak	5	2040	#82 CZE 2040 Points Trousil/Sedlak
83	POL	Beta/Besarab	14	2028	#83 POL 2028 Points Beta/Besarab
84	LAT	Bulgacs O./Graudins	12	2020	#84 LAT 2020 Points Bulgacs O./Graudins
85	AUT	Dressler/Seiser	7	1992	#85 AUT 1992 Points Dressler/Seiser
86	USA	Brewster/Ierna	6	1984	#86 USA 1984 Points Brewster/Ierna
87	SUI	Heidrich/Jordan	5	1980	#87 SUI 1980 Points Heidrich/Jordan
88	SUI	Haussener/Friedli	4	1960	#88 SUI 1960 Points Haussener/Friedli
89	NED	Groenewold/Sonneville	12	1956	#89 NED 1956 Points Groenewold/Sonneville
90	GER	Henning/Pfretzschner, L.	7	1952	#90 GER 1952 Points Henning/Pfretzschner, L.
91	ESA	Guardado Y./Guardado C.	9	1920	#91 ESA 1920 Points Guardado Y./Guardado C.
92	BRA	Zuliani/Joao Mares	6	1900	#92 BRA 1900 Points Zuliani/Joao Mares
92	UKR	Bublyk/Datsiuk	9	1900	#92 UKR 1900 Points Bublyk/Datsiuk
94	GER	Henning/Wüst	5	1896	#94 GER 1896 Points Henning/Wüst
95	GER	Fröbel/Wüst	15	1892	#95 GER 1892 Points Fröbel/Wüst
95	INA	Bintang/Sofyan	6	1892	#95 INA 1892 Points Bintang/Sofyan
97	AUS	Bushby/Schumann	11	1880	#97 AUS 1880 Points Bushby/Schumann
97	NOR	Klungsøyr/Pedersen	9	1880	#97 NOR 1880 Points Klungsøyr/Pedersen
99	CZE	Oliva/Kurka	10	1860	#99 CZE 1860 Points Oliva/Kurka
100	USA	Harrison/Caldwell	5	1840	#100 USA 1840 Points Harrison/Caldwell

The Men's Beach Volleyball World Ranking is a significant source of information that allows fans, athletes and coaches to get an up-to-date overview of the best male beach volleyball teams worldwide. These rankings provide valuable insight into the current performance of teams and play a critical role in determining the seedings for tournaments, including the Olympics and World Championships.

How is the World Ranking List compiled?

The Men's Beach Volleyball World Ranking is based on the results of official FIVB (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball) tournaments at international level. The ranking takes into account the best 8 tournament results of the teams over a period of 365 days and is therefore constantly in motion. The better a team performs in a tournament, the more points it accumulates and moves up in the ranking.

The importance of the world ranking

The men's beach volleyball world rankings have several important functions:

Seeding list in tournaments: The seedings determine which teams are seeded in tournaments. Seeded teams face supposedly weaker opponents in the early rounds, which increases their chances of finishing lower in the tournament.
Olympic Games and World Championships: At prestigious events such as the Olympics and World Championships, seedings are based on world rankings. This affects who teams compete against and can significantly impact their medal chances.
Visibility and sponsorship: teams that are ranked high in the world rankings receive more attention from media and sponsors. This can increase their financial support and visibility..