Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) was 9 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
3rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
11
in 2000
All-time low
1
in 1982
Years of data
44
1980–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Vietnam, 1980–2024

0246810121980200220241980: 31982: 11983: 31984: 31985: 21986: 21987: 31988: 21989: 31990: 41991: 71992: 51993: 41994: 31995: 21996: 61997: 41998: 41999: 52000: 112001: 72002: 62003: 42004: 62005: 102006: 112007: 62008: 102009: 62010: 72011: 52012: 42013: 102014: 32015: 52016: 82017: 92018: 72019: 82020: 112021: 82022: 82023: 62024: 9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Vietnam stood at 9.

That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Vietnam peaked at 11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.

Vietnam ranks 3rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) in Vietnam, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 3 —
1982 1 -66.7%
1983 3 +200.0%
1984 3 +0.0%
1985 2 -33.3%
1986 2 +0.0%
1987 3 +50.0%
1988 2 -33.3%
1989 3 +50.0%
1990 4 +33.3%
1991 7 +75.0%
1992 5 -28.6%
1993 4 -20.0%
1994 3 -25.0%
1995 2 -33.3%
1996 6 +200.0%
1997 4 -33.3%
1998 4 +0.0%
1999 5 +25.0%
2000 11 +120.0%
2001 7 -36.4%
2002 6 -14.3%
2003 4 -33.3%
2004 6 +50.0%
2005 10 +66.7%
2006 11 +10.0%
2007 6 -45.5%
2008 10 +66.7%
2009 6 -40.0%
2010 7 +16.7%
2011 5 -28.6%
2012 4 -20.0%
2013 10 +150.0%
2014 3 -70.0%
2015 5 +66.7%
2016 8 +60.0%
2017 9 +12.5%
2018 7 -22.2%
2019 8 +14.3%
2020 11 +37.5%
2021 8 -27.3%
2022 8 +0.0%
2023 6 -25.0%
2024 9 +50.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 9.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1, 9.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.44 1 3 9
1990s 4.4 2 7 10
2000s 7.7 4 11 10
2010s 6.6 3 10 10
2020s 8.4 6 11 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 1 China 16 compare
  2. 2 India 15 compare
  3. 4 Afghanistan 8 compare
  4. 4 Mexico 8 compare
  5. 6 Bangladesh 6 compare
  6. 6 Canada 6 compare
  7. 6 Pakistan 6 compare
  8. 6 Thailand 6 compare
  9. 6 South Africa 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Vietnam?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Vietnam was 9 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2000.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
How does Vietnam rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
Vietnam ranks 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable)
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
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