Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood was 3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood in Bangladesh, 1980–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Bangladesh stood at 3.
That represents a change of up 200.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Bangladesh peaked at 5 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
Bangladesh ranks 10th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +200.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.78 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.8 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,097 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Bangladesh?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Bangladesh was 3 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 1999.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Bangladesh rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood, 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.