Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Guatemala
Guatemala: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Guatemala, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Guatemala is 5, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 150.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Guatemala peaked at 6 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.
Guatemala ranks 11th of 183 countries on this measure, 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) … gaps in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 | — |
| 1987 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 2013 | 2.5 | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | +60.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +150.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 5.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.42 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.45 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More climate change data for Guatemala
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 248.53 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,617 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 307.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Guatemala?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Guatemala was 5 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2011.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
- How does Guatemala rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Guatemala ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.
Computed from
- 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.