Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Cambodia

Cambodia: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 2.50 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
2.50 million
World rank
17th
of 55 countries
All-time high
5.00 million
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1987
Years of data
6
1987–2016

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Cambodia, 1987–2016

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1987200120161987: 01994: 5.0M2001: 300.0k2002: 650.0k2005: 600.0k2016: 2.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2016, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Cambodia stood at 2.50 million.

The figure is up 316.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Cambodia peaked at 5.00 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1987.

Cambodia ranks 17th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable) in Cambodia, 1987 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1987 0
1994 5.00 million
2001 300,000 -94.0%
2002 650,000 +116.7%
2005 600,000 -7.7%
2016 2.50 million +316.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 5.00 million 5.00 million 5.00 million 1
2000s 516,667 300,000 650,000 3
2010s 2.50 million 2.50 million 2.50 million 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 14 Burkina Faso 3.50 million compare
  2. 15 Mozambique 3.30 million compare
  3. 16 Angola 2.80 million compare
  4. 17 Mexico 2.50 million compare
  5. 19 Cameroon 2.39 million compare
  6. 20 Chad 2.14 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Cambodia?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Cambodia was 2.50 million in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 5.00 million in 1994.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1987.
How does Cambodia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
Cambodia ranks 17th out of 55 countries with data for 2016.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 316.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
55 places, 498 data points, 1980–2024
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