Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Canada

Canada: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm was 3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
8th
of 112 countries
All-time high
4
in 2022
All-time low
1
in 1981
Years of data
29
1981–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Canada, 1981–2024

12341981200220241981: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11989: 11991: 11994: 21995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 22000: 12001: 12003: 22004: 22005: 12007: 22009: 22010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 42024: 3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Canada stood at 3.

That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Canada peaked at 4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1981.

Canada ranks 8th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm, Number (Not Applicable) in Canada, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 1
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1994 2 +100.0%
1995 1 -50.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 2 +100.0%
2000 1 -50.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2003 2 +100.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 1 -50.0%
2007 2 +100.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 1 -50.0%
2011 2 +100.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 1 -50.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 4 +300.0%
2024 3 -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1 5
1990s 1.29 1 2 7
2000s 1.57 1 2 7
2010s 1.33 1 2 6
2020s 2.25 1 4 4

Countries ranked near Canada

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  2. 6 Thailand 4 compare
  3. 8 Colombia 3 compare
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  5. 8 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3 compare
  6. 8 Japan 3 compare
  7. 8 Russian Federation 3 compare
  8. 8 Türkiye 3 compare
  9. 8 Taiwan, China 3 compare
  10. 8 Vanuatu 3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Canada?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Canada was 3 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2022.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1981.
How does Canada rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm?
Canada ranks 8th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
112 places, 1,697 data points, 1980–2025
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