Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood, Number (Not Applicable) by country
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.
Countries reporting
135
Highest
8
Indonesia
Lowest
1
Taiwan, China
Median
1
Years covered
46
1980–2025
Data points
2,715
What the numbers show
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood, Number (Not Applicable) is currently reported for 135 countries. The highest value is 8 in Indonesia; the lowest is 1 in Taiwan, China.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 1.59.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Bolivia, Plurinational State of (up 300.0%), and the largest decrease in Viet Nam (down 83.3%).
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 8 | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Brazil | 7 | 2024 | up 75.0% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 6 | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 5 | 2024 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 4 | China | 5 | 2024 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4 | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4 | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Kenya | 4 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 6 | Yemen | 4 | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 3 | 2024 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 10 | Haiti | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 2020 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 10 | United States of America | 3 | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 10 | South Africa | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Angola | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Argentina | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 16 | Canada | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Colombia | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Algeria | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Spain | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Fiji | 2 | 2012 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 16 | France | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Ghana | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 16 | Honduras | 2 | 2022 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Mongolia | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 16 | Malawi | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Nigeria | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Nepal | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 16 | Oman | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 16 | Pakistan | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Peru | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Paraguay | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 16 | Sudan | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Serbia | 2 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Chad | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | Thailand | 2 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 16 | Uruguay | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 16 | Zambia | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 16 | Serbia and Montenegro | 2 | 2006 | unchanged | rising |
| 16 | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) | 2 | 1991 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 45 | Albania | 1 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Australia | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Austria | 1 | 2021 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Burundi | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Belgium | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Benin | 1 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Belarus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Botswana | 1 | 2018 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Central African Republic | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Switzerland | 1 | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Chile | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | flat |
| 45 | Cameroon | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Congo | 1 | 2023 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Cuba | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Germany | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Djibouti | 1 | 2020 | — | flat |
| 45 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Ecuador | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Egypt | 1 | 2021 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Ethiopia | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1 | 2020 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Georgia | 1 | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 45 | Guinea | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Gambia | 1 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Greece | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Guatemala | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Guyana | 1 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Hong Kong, China | 1 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 45 | Croatia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Hungary | 1 | 2016 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Ireland | 1 | 2017 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Iraq | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Israel | 1 | 2020 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Jamaica | 1 | 2006 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Japan | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Cambodia | 1 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Republic of Korea | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Liberia | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Morocco | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Republic of Moldova | 1 | 2010 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Madagascar | 1 | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Mexico | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | North Macedonia | 1 | 2016 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Mali | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Myanmar | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Mozambique | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Mauritania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Malaysia | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Namibia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Niger | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Nicaragua | 1 | 2018 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | New Zealand | 1 | 2023 | down 50.0% | flat |
| 45 | Panama | 1 | 2022 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Philippines | 1 | 2025 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Poland | 1 | 2021 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Portugal | 1 | 2015 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Romania | 1 | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Russian Federation | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Rwanda | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2020 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Senegal | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | El Salvador | 1 | 2021 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Somalia | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | South Sudan | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 45 | Slovakia | 1 | 2021 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 45 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Togo | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Tajikistan | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Tunisia | 1 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Türkiye | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Uganda | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Ukraine | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 45 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Viet Nam | 1 | 2024 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Taiwan, China | 1 | 2017 | unchanged | flat |
About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.