Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Peru

Peru: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 200,620 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
200,620
Change on year
up 83.6%
World rank
3rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
2.14 million
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
12
1983–2015

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Peru, 1983–2015

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1983199920151983: 2.7k1991: 02003: 1.8M2004: 2.1M2007: 884.6k2009: 24.3k2010: 57.6k2011: 13.4k2012: 30.1k2013: 92.7k2014: 109.3k2015: 200.6k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2015, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Peru stood at 200,620.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.6% on the previous year and down 90.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Peru peaked at 2.14 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.

Peru ranks 3rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Extreme temperature (Not Applicable) in Peru, 1983 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1983 2,700
1991 0 -100.0%
2003 1.84 million
2004 2.14 million +16.2%
2007 884,572 -58.6%
2009 24,262 -97.3%
2010 57,600 +137.4%
2011 13,440 -76.7%
2012 30,113 +124.1%
2013 92,701 +207.8%
2014 109,257 +17.9%
2015 200,620 +83.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,700 2,700 2,700 1
1990s 0 0 0 1
2000s 1.22 million 24,262 2.14 million 4
2010s 83,955 13,440 200,620 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 1 Bangladesh 33.00 million compare
  2. 2 Afghanistan 327,422 compare
  3. 4 Belarus 50,539 compare
  4. 5 Japan 37,000 compare
  5. 6 Bolivia 17,490 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Peru?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Peru was 200,620 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2004.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
How does Peru rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
Peru ranks 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2015.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Extreme temperature (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Extreme temperature (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 484 data points, 1980–2024
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