Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual was -42.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-42.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 207.1%
World rank
95th
of 131 countries
All-time high
300 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-75 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
18
1990–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2024

-10001002003001990200720241990: 0 % change on previous year2002: -66.7 % change on previous year2003: 300 % change on previous year2006: 300 % change on previous year2007: -75 % change on previous year2008: 100 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: 100 % change on previous year2011: -50 % change on previous year2012: -50 % change on previous year2015: 100 % change on previous year2016: -50 % change on previous year2017: 0 % change on previous year2018: -50 % change on previous year2019: 200 % change on previous year2020: 100 % change on previous year2023: 40 % change on previous year2024: -42.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Democratic Republic of Congo is -42.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 207.1% on the previous year and down 142.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -75 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 95th of 131 countries on this measure, 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: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1990 0 % change on previous year —
2002 -66.67 % change on previous year —
2003 300 % change on previous year -550.0%
2006 300 % change on previous year +0.0%
2007 -75 % change on previous year -125.0%
2008 100 % change on previous year -233.3%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 100 % change on previous year —
2011 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
2012 -50 % change on previous year -0.0%
2015 100 % change on previous year -300.0%
2016 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 -50 % change on previous year —
2019 200 % change on previous year -500.0%
2020 100 % change on previous year -50.0%
2023 40 % change on previous year -60.0%
2024 -42.86 % change on previous year -207.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1
2000s 93.06 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 6
2010s 25 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 8
2020s 32.38 % change on previous year -42.86 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 94 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) -40 % change on previous year
  2. 96 Angola -50 % change on previous year compare
  3. 96 Austria -50 % change on previous year compare
  4. 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina -50 % change on previous year compare
  5. 96 Czechia -50 % change on previous year compare
  6. 96 United Kingdom -50 % change on previous year compare
  7. 96 Hong Kong -50 % change on previous year compare
  8. 96 Italy -50 % change on previous year compare
  9. 96 Cambodia -50 % change on previous year compare
  10. 96 Mali -50 % change on previous year compare
  11. 96 Mozambique -50 % change on previous year compare
  12. 96 Netherlands -50 % change on previous year compare
  13. 96 Pakistan -50 % change on previous year compare
  14. 96 Panama -50 % change on previous year compare
  15. 96 Portugal -50 % change on previous year compare
  16. 96 South Sudan -50 % change on previous year compare
  17. 96 Slovakia -50 % change on previous year compare
  18. 96 Zambia -50 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Democratic Republic of Congo was -42.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -75 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 95th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
131 places, 2,810 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.