Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Netherlands, 1984–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands peaked at 6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1984.
Netherlands ranks 78th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -50.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Netherlands'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 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.86 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Netherlands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.523 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8374 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9594 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -175.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 17.35 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 18.09 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Netherlands was 1 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1984.
- How does Netherlands rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Netherlands ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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