Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Gambia
Gambia: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps was 1 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Gambia, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Gambia recorded 1 for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Gambia peaked at 2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
Gambia ranks 78th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.5 | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Gambia?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Gambia was 1 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Gambia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Gambia ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
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- Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL International Monetary Fund
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About this data
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.