Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Niger
Niger: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 4.40 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Niger, 1980–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Niger is 4.40 million, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Niger peaked at 7.90 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8,500, in 1997.
Niger ranks 12th of 55 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 People Affected in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.50 million | — |
| 1988 | 1.00 million | -71.4% |
| 1990 | 1.63 million | +63.0% |
| 1997 | 8,500 | -99.5% |
| 2001 | 3.58 million | +42071.3% |
| 2005 | 3.00 million | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 7.90 million | +163.3% |
| 2011 | 3.00 million | -62.0% |
| 2015 | 2.59 million | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 1.13 million | -56.3% |
| 2020 | 3.70 million | +227.1% |
| 2022 | 4.40 million | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.25 million | 1.00 million | 3.50 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 819,250 | 8,500 | 1.63 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.83 million | 3.00 million | 7.90 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.24 million | 1.13 million | 3.00 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.05 million | 3.70 million | 4.40 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More climate change data for Niger
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Niger?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Niger was 4.40 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 7.90 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,500 in 1997.
- How does Niger rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
- Niger ranks 12th out of 55 countries with data for 2022.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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