Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Belgium
Belgium: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
6
in 1990
All-time low
1
in 1984
Years of data
19
1984–2023
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Belgium, 1984–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Belgium stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Belgium peaked at 6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1984.
That places Belgium 32nd out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Belgium?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Belgium was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1984.
- How does Belgium rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm?
- Belgium ranks 32nd out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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