Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Denmark
Denmark: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) was 1 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
78th
of 183 countries
All-time high
3
in 1990
All-time low
1
in 1980
Years of data
14
1980–2023
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Denmark, 1980–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Denmark is 1, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Denmark peaked at 3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
That places Denmark 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -50.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.67 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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More climate change data for Denmark
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,827 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 233.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Denmark?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Denmark was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1990.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Denmark rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Denmark ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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.