Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Lesotho
Lesotho: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm was 1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
2
in 2001
All-time low
1
in 1989
Years of data
7
1989–2023
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Lesotho, 1989–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Lesotho is 1, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Lesotho peaked at 2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1989.
That places Lesotho 32nd out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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More climate change data for Lesotho
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 715.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 50.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 61.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1962 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3322 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Lesotho?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm in Lesotho was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2001.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1989.
- How does Lesotho rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm?
- Lesotho ranks 32nd out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: storm rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.