Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Somalia
Somalia: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Somalia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Somalia is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 75.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Somalia peaked at 5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
That places Somalia 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.25 | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 1.5 | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 1.75 | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 2 | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 2.67 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 3.33 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -75.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia'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 | 1.35 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 3.33 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.25 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Somalia?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Somalia was 1 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Somalia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Somalia ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.