Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual in Portugal
Portugal: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual was -50 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Portugal, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded -50 % change on previous year for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in 2024.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Portugal peaked at 200 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -66.67 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Portugal 96th out of 131 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 200 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2015 | -50 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2019 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 2023 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2024 | -50 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -50 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -50 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Portugal's -50 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -50 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.33 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.57 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | -41.67 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 94 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) -40 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Democratic Republic of Congo -42.86 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Angola -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Austria -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Czechia -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 United Kingdom -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Hong Kong -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Italy -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Cambodia -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Mali -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Mozambique -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Netherlands -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Pakistan -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Panama -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 South Sudan -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Slovakia -50 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Zambia -50 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Portugal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 93.31 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Portugal?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Portugal was -50 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 200 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.67 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Portugal rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Portugal ranks 96th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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How this figure is calculated
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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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.