Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) was 1 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
1
World rank
78th
of 183 countries
All-time high
3
in 2008
All-time low
1
in 1985
Years of data
5
1985–2017
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1985–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Turks and Caicos Islands is 1, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1985.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | — |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -66.7% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands'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 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More climate change data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9311 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, per capita 0.944 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 44,229 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 46,855 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Turks and Caicos Islands was 1 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1985.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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.