Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Pakistan
Pakistan: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps was 6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Pakistan, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Pakistan is 6, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Pakistan peaked at 12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.
Pakistan ranks 6th 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 | — |
| 1981 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1988 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 1998 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 2001 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2005 | 8 | +300.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 3 | -70.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2011 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2012 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2016 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2018 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +400.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 12 | +200.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | -50.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 6 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 6.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 6 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 3.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.55 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.4 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8 | 4 | 12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 3 Vietnam 9 compare
- 4 Afghanistan 8 compare
- 4 Mexico 8 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 6 compare
- 6 Canada 6 compare
- 6 Thailand 6 compare
- 6 South Africa 6 compare
More climate change data for Pakistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.32 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,790 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 136,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,885 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,684 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,876 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 142.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Pakistan?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Pakistan was 6 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
- How does Pakistan rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Pakistan ranks 6th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.