Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Dominica
Dominica: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) was 1 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Dominica, 1980–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 1 for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Dominica peaked at 2 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1980.
Dominica ranks 78th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 50% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Dominica?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Dominica was 1 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1995.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Dominica ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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.