Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Taiwan
Taiwan: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL was 3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Taiwan, 1981–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Taiwan is 3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Taiwan peaked at 5 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1981.
Taiwan ranks 30th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 | — |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 1996 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.33 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.29 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 30 Belgium 3 compare
- 30 Costa Rica 3 compare
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- 30 Hong Kong 3 compare
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- 30 Kyrgyzstan 3 compare
- 30 South Korea 3 compare
- 30 Nigeria 3 compare
- 30 Serbia and Montenegro 3 compare
- 30 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 3 compare
- 30 Slovenia 3 compare
- 30 Tanzania 3 compare
- 30 Vanuatu 3 compare
More climate change data for Taiwan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 0.5% (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region 10.09 billion tonnes (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.5% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions 0.7% (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 0.8% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.7% (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita 11.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Taiwan?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Taiwan was 3 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 1994.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1981.
- How does Taiwan rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Taiwan ranks 30th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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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