Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1984–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 4 for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in 2024.
That represents a change of down 42.9% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1984.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 17th 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 frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | — |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | -42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.25 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Share co2 vs population 4.23 (2100)
- Urban population 45.1% (2025)
- Urban population 50.90 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.0% (2025)
- Population, total 112.83 million (2025)
- Population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 58.49 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.26 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 0.054 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.9462 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 4 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1984.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.