Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme was 1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme in Republic of Korea stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme in Republic of Korea peaked at 1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1990.
Republic of Korea ranks 3rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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More climate change data for Republic of Korea
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Urban population 81.2% (2025)
- Urban population 41.95 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 51.68 million (2025)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 668.25 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.54 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 11.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme in Republic of Korea?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme in Republic of Korea was 1 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme?
- Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme temperature, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.