France vs United States of America: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected

France
141
in 2023
United States of America
0
in 2025
France rank
15th
United States of America rank
18th

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected over time

  • France
  • United States of America
0200.0k400.0k600.0k198220032025

How they compare

France currently reports 141 against 0 in United States of America, a difference of 141.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1997 it was France ahead.

France ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 18th of 20 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 632.5 1,010 377 United States of America
2000s 1,001 9,920 8,918 United States of America
2010s 12,012 12,304 292 United States of America
2020s 141 8,497 8,356 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected, France or United States of America?
France, at 141 against 0 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected between France and United States of America?
141, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do France and United States of America rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
France ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 18th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Wildfire (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 People Affected: Wildfire (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 247 data points, 1980–2025
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