Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL was 6 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
6th
of 183 countries
All-time high
12
in 2005
All-time low
1
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Bangladesh, 1980–2024

02.557.51012.51980200220241980: 21981: 31982: 11983: 91984: 11985: 51986: 61987: 31988: 61989: 61990: 81991: 61992: 51993: 111994: 91995: 91996: 71997: 71998: 71999: 112000: 112001: 72002: 62003: 72004: 72005: 122006: 72007: 52008: 52009: 62010: 62011: 52012: 52013: 32014: 42015: 72016: 32017: 52018: 42019: 62020: 22021: 22022: 22023: 42024: 6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Bangladesh stood at 6.

The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Bangladesh peaked at 12 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.

That places Bangladesh 6th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Bangladesh, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 2
1981 3 +50.0%
1982 1 -66.7%
1983 9 +800.0%
1984 1 -88.9%
1985 5 +400.0%
1986 6 +20.0%
1987 3 -50.0%
1988 6 +100.0%
1989 6 +0.0%
1990 8 +33.3%
1991 6 -25.0%
1992 5 -16.7%
1993 11 +120.0%
1994 9 -18.2%
1995 9 +0.0%
1996 7 -22.2%
1997 7 +0.0%
1998 7 +0.0%
1999 11 +57.1%
2000 11 +0.0%
2001 7 -36.4%
2002 6 -14.3%
2003 7 +16.7%
2004 7 +0.0%
2005 12 +71.4%
2006 7 -41.7%
2007 5 -28.6%
2008 5 +0.0%
2009 6 +20.0%
2010 6 +0.0%
2011 5 -16.7%
2012 5 +0.0%
2013 3 -40.0%
2014 4 +33.3%
2015 7 +75.0%
2016 3 -57.1%
2017 5 +66.7%
2018 4 -20.0%
2019 6 +50.0%
2020 2 -66.7%
2021 2 +0.0%
2022 2 +0.0%
2023 4 +100.0%
2024 6 +50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.2 1 9 10
1990s 8 5 11 10
2000s 7.3 5 12 10
2010s 4.8 3 7 10
2020s 3.2 2 6 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 3 Viet Nam 9 compare
  2. 4 Afghanistan 8 compare
  3. 4 Mexico 8 compare
  4. 6 Canada 6 compare
  5. 6 Pakistan 6 compare
  6. 6 Thailand 6 compare
  7. 6 South Africa 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Bangladesh?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Bangladesh was 6 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2005.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
How does Bangladesh rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
Bangladesh ranks 6th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
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