Climate related disasters: Flood, Number (Not Applicable) in Ireland
Ireland: Climate related disasters: Flood, Number (Not Applicable) was 1 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
1
World rank
45th
of 135 countries
All-time high
1
in 1987
All-time low
1
in 1987
Years of data
6
1987–2017
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood in Ireland, 1987–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Ireland is 1, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Ireland peaked at 1 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1987.
That places Ireland 45th out of 135 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Climate related disasters: Flood, Number (Not Applicable) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | — |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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More climate change data for Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 320.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 18,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,433 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,902 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,899 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Ireland?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood in Ireland was 1 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1987.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1987.
- How does Ireland rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood?
- Ireland ranks 45th out of 135 countries with data for 2017.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: flood rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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