Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm was 1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
2
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 1991
Years of data
10
1991–2024
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1991–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 1 for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1991.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 32nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | — |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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More climate change data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Urban population 40.3% (2025)
- Urban population 3.17 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 7.87 million (2025)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 41.55 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.03 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 3.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 32nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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