Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Netherlands
Netherlands: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Netherlands, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands peaked at 6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1984.
That places Netherlands 78th out of 183 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) … gaps in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.25 | +125.0% |
| 1988 | 3.5 | +55.6% |
| 1989 | 4.75 | +35.7% |
| 1990 | 6 | +26.3% |
| 1991 | 3.5 | -41.7% |
| 1992 | 1 | -71.4% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 1.75 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 1.25 | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 1 | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 2.33 | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 1.67 | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 1 | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -50.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +200.0% | 1 | 3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.25 | 1 | 4.75 | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.93 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.523 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8374 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9594 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -175.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 17.35 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 18.09 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands was 1 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1984.
- How does Netherlands rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Netherlands ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.