Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual in Germany

Germany: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual was -75 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-75 % change on previous year
World rank
124th
of 131 countries
All-time high
300 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-83.33 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
28
1991–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Germany, 1991–2024

-10001002003001991200720241991: -83.3 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 200 % change on previous year1994: 33.3 % change on previous year1995: -50 % change on previous year1996: -50 % change on previous year1997: 100 % change on previous year1998: -50 % change on previous year1999: 300 % change on previous year2002: 300 % change on previous year2003: -25 % change on previous year2004: -66.7 % change on previous year2005: 300 % change on previous year2006: 50 % change on previous year2007: -50 % change on previous year2008: -33.3 % change on previous year2009: 100 % change on previous year2010: 0 % change on previous year2013: 100 % change on previous year2014: -50 % change on previous year2017: 200 % change on previous year2018: -33.3 % change on previous year2019: 50 % change on previous year2020: -66.7 % change on previous year2021: 200 % change on previous year2022: 33.3 % change on previous year2023: 0 % change on previous year2024: -75 % 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 Germany is -75 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Germany peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -83.33 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Germany ranks 124th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Germany, 1991 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -83.33 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1993 200 % change on previous year —
1994 33.33 % change on previous year -83.3%
1995 -50 % change on previous year -250.0%
1996 -50 % change on previous year -0.0%
1997 100 % change on previous year -300.0%
1998 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
1999 300 % change on previous year -700.0%
2002 300 % change on previous year +0.0%
2003 -25 % change on previous year -108.3%
2004 -66.67 % change on previous year +166.7%
2005 300 % change on previous year -550.0%
2006 50 % change on previous year -83.3%
2007 -50 % change on previous year -200.0%
2008 -33.33 % change on previous year -33.3%
2009 100 % change on previous year -400.0%
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 100 % change on previous year —
2014 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
2017 200 % change on previous year -500.0%
2018 -33.33 % change on previous year -116.7%
2019 50 % change on previous year -250.0%
2020 -66.67 % change on previous year -233.3%
2021 200 % change on previous year -400.0%
2022 33.33 % change on previous year -83.3%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 -75 % change on previous year —

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's -75 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -50 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Germany's -75 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -50 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.44 % change on previous year -83.33 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 9
2000s 71.88 % change on previous year -66.67 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 8
2010s 44.44 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 6
2020s 18.33 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 124 France -75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 124 Russia -75 % change on previous year compare
  3. 124 Somalia -75 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Germany?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Germany was -75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -83.33 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Germany rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
Germany ranks 124th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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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.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.