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

Nepal: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual was 300 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
300 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 500.0%
World rank
2nd
of 131 countries
All-time high
300 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-75 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
41
1982–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Nepal, 1982–2024

-10001002003001982200320241982: -50 % change on previous year1983: 100 % change on previous year1984: -50 % change on previous year1985: 0 % change on previous year1986: 100 % change on previous year1987: -50 % change on previous year1988: 200 % change on previous year1989: -66.7 % change on previous year1990: 0 % change on previous year1991: 100 % change on previous year1992: -50 % change on previous year1993: 100 % change on previous year1996: 0 % change on previous year1997: -66.7 % change on previous year1998: 100 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: -50 % change on previous year2001: 0 % change on previous year2002: 100 % change on previous year2003: 0 % change on previous year2004: -50 % change on previous year2005: 200 % change on previous year2006: 33.3 % change on previous year2007: -75 % change on previous year2008: 100 % change on previous year2009: 150 % change on previous year2010: -60 % change on previous year2011: 200 % change on previous year2012: -66.7 % change on previous year2013: 50 % change on previous year2014: 100 % change on previous year2015: -66.7 % change on previous year2016: 50 % change on previous year2017: 0 % change on previous year2018: -33.3 % change on previous year2019: 0 % change on previous year2020: -50 % change on previous year2021: 300 % change on previous year2022: 0 % change on previous year2023: -75 % change on previous year2024: 300 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Nepal stood at 300 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 500.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Nepal peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -75 % change on previous year, in 2007.

That places Nepal 2nd out of 131 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Nepal, 1982 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1982 -50 % change on previous year —
1983 100 % change on previous year -300.0%
1984 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 100 % change on previous year —
1987 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
1988 200 % change on previous year -500.0%
1989 -66.67 % change on previous year -133.3%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 100 % change on previous year —
1992 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
1993 100 % change on previous year -300.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 -66.67 % change on previous year —
1998 100 % change on previous year -250.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 -50 % change on previous year —
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 100 % change on previous year —
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 -50 % change on previous year —
2005 200 % change on previous year -500.0%
2006 33.33 % change on previous year -83.3%
2007 -75 % change on previous year -325.0%
2008 100 % change on previous year -233.3%
2009 150 % change on previous year +50.0%
2010 -60 % change on previous year -140.0%
2011 200 % change on previous year -433.3%
2012 -66.67 % change on previous year -133.3%
2013 50 % change on previous year -175.0%
2014 100 % change on previous year +100.0%
2015 -66.67 % change on previous year -166.7%
2016 50 % change on previous year -175.0%
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 -33.33 % change on previous year —
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 -50 % change on previous year —
2021 300 % change on previous year -700.0%
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 -75 % change on previous year —
2024 300 % change on previous year -500.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.92 % change on previous year -66.67 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 8
1990s 22.92 % change on previous year -66.67 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 8
2000s 40.83 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 10
2010s 17.33 % change on previous year -66.67 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 10
2020s 95 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 1 Serbia 400 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Mexico 300 % change on previous year compare
  3. 2 Malawi 300 % change on previous year compare
  4. 2 Uganda 300 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Nepal?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Nepal was 300 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -75 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Nepal rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
Nepal ranks 2nd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
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.