Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Bolivia, 1980–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 5 for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in 2024.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Bolivia peaked at 7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
That places Bolivia 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2022 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2023 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | -16.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 5.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +500.0% | 1 | 6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.25 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.71 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.78 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More climate change data for Bolivia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7156 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 97.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 9.00 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 12.58 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Bolivia?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Bolivia was 5 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Bolivia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Bolivia ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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