China vs Indonesia: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood

China
5
in 2024
Indonesia
8
in 2024
China rank
4th
Indonesia rank
1st

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood over time

  • China
  • Indonesia
0510152025198020022024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 8 against 5 in China, a difference of 3.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.6 times China's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.

China ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 1st of 135 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 3.8 2.9 0.9 China
1990s 4.44 2.78 1.67 China
2000s 9.7 5.8 3.9 China
2010s 9.9 7.6 2.3 China
2020s 5 13.8 8.8 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood, China or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 8 against 5 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood between China and Indonesia?
3, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do China and Indonesia rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood?
China ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 1st of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,715 data points, 1980–2025
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