Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Wildfire in Portugal
Portugal: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Wildfire was 1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Wildfire in Portugal, 1983–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1 for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire in Portugal peaked at 2 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1983.
That places Portugal 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Wildfire in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.25 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 1 Canada 3 compare
- 2 Chile 2 compare
- 3 Argentina 1 compare
- 3 Australia 1 compare
- 3 Bolivia 1 compare
- 3 China 1 compare
- 3 Algeria 1 compare
- 3 Spain 1 compare
- 3 France 1 compare
- 3 Greece 1 compare
- 3 Croatia 1 compare
- 3 Indonesia 1 compare
- 3 Israel 1 compare
- 3 Italy 1 compare
- 3 South Korea 1 compare
- 3 Russia 1 compare
- 3 Turkey 1 compare
- 3 United States 1 compare
- 3 South Africa 1 compare
More climate change data for Portugal
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire in Portugal?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire in Portugal was 1 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2017.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1983.
- How does Portugal rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire?
- Portugal ranks 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: wildfire rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Wildfire, 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.