Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Ecuador

Ecuador: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps was 2 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
44th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5
in 2022
All-time low
1
in 1982
Years of data
43
1982–2024

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

123451982200320241982: 11983: 21984: 1.51985: 11986: 1.51987: 21988: 1.51989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 31994: 11995: 1.71996: 2.31997: 31998: 31999: 32000: 32001: 22002: 22003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 42014: 2.52015: 12016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 12021: 22022: 52023: 32024: 2

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 2 for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in 2024.

That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Ecuador peaked at 5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.

Ecuador ranks 44th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Ecuador, 1982 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1982 1 —
1983 2 +100.0%
1984 1.5 -25.0%
1985 1 -33.3%
1986 1.5 +50.0%
1987 2 +33.3%
1988 1.5 -25.0%
1989 1 -33.3%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 3 +200.0%
1994 1 -66.7%
1995 1.67 +66.7%
1996 2.33 +40.0%
1997 3 +28.6%
1998 3 +0.0%
1999 3 +0.0%
2000 3 +0.0%
2001 2 -33.3%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 1 -50.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 2 +100.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 4 +100.0%
2014 2.5 -37.5%
2015 1 -60.0%
2016 2 +100.0%
2017 2 +0.0%
2018 2 +0.0%
2019 2 +0.0%
2020 1 -50.0%
2021 2 +100.0%
2022 5 +150.0%
2023 3 -40.0%
2024 2 -33.3%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.44 1 2 8
1990s 2 1 3 10
2000s 1.5 1 3 10
2010s 2.15 1 4 10
2020s 2.6 1 5 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

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  4. 44 Brazil 2 compare
  5. 44 Cameroon 2 compare
  6. 44 Dominican Republic 2 compare
  7. 44 Algeria 2 compare
  8. 44 Georgia 2 compare
  9. 44 Ghana 2 compare
  10. 44 Greece 2 compare
  11. 44 Grenada 2 compare
  12. 44 Honduras 2 compare
  13. 44 Israel 2 compare
  14. 44 Jamaica 2 compare
  15. 44 Laos 2 compare
  16. 44 Lesotho 2 compare
  17. 44 Latvia 2 compare
  18. 44 Morocco 2 compare
  19. 44 Marshall Islands 2 compare
  20. 44 Myanmar 2 compare
  21. 44 Nicaragua 2 compare
  22. 44 Oman 2 compare
  23. 44 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
  24. 44 Paraguay 2 compare
  25. 44 Sudan 2 compare
  26. 44 El Salvador 2 compare
  27. 44 Syria 2 compare
  28. 44 Chad 2 compare
  29. 44 Turkey 2 compare
  30. 44 Ukraine 2 compare
  31. 44 Uruguay 2 compare
  32. 44 United States 2 compare
  33. 44 United States Virgin Islands 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Ecuador?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Ecuador was 2 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 2022.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
How does Ecuador rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
Ecuador ranks 44th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
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185 places, 5,614 data points, 1980–2025
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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.