Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Argentina

Argentina: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 402,400 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
402,400
Change on year
up 958.9%
World rank
18th
of 135 countries
All-time high
6.08 million
in 1983
All-time low
0
in 1993
Years of data
34
1980–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Argentina, 1980–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M1980200220241980: 40.0k1982: 50.0k1983: 6.1M1985: 1.2M1986: 204.0k1987: 12.0k1988: 4.6M1990: 2.0k1992: 88.1k1993: 01995: 2.5k1997: 12.5k1998: 360.0k2000: 37.8k2001: 251.3k2002: 6.0k2003: 163.0k2004: 6.3k2006: 4.5k2007: 135.0k2008: 85.0k2009: 34.1k2012: 10.0k2013: 350.0k2014: 7.2k2015: 141.1k2016: 85.8k2017: 51.8k2018: 63.4k2019: 35.4k2020: 3.0k2021: 902023: 38.0k2024: 402.4k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 402,400 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in 2024.

The figure is up 958.9% on the previous year and up 5,486.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Argentina peaked at 6.08 million in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.

That places Argentina 18th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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: Flood in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Argentina, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 40,000
1982 50,000 +25.0%
1983 6.08 million +12060.0%
1985 1.21 million -80.2%
1986 204,000 -83.1%
1987 12,000 -94.1%
1988 4.60 million +38233.3%
1990 2,000 -100.0%
1992 88,074 +4303.7%
1993 0 -100.0%
1995 2,500
1997 12,500 +400.0%
1998 360,000 +2780.0%
2000 37,840 -89.5%
2001 251,300 +564.1%
2002 6,000 -97.6%
2003 163,000 +2616.7%
2004 6,307 -96.1%
2006 4,500 -28.7%
2007 135,000 +2900.0%
2008 85,000 -37.0%
2009 34,128 -59.8%
2012 10,000 -70.7%
2013 350,000 +3400.0%
2014 7,203 -97.9%
2015 141,133 +1859.4%
2016 85,769 -39.2%
2017 51,777 -39.6%
2018 63,420 +22.5%
2019 35,351 -44.3%
2020 3,000 -91.5%
2021 90 -97.0%
2023 38,000 +42122.2%
2024 402,400 +958.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.74 million 12,000 6.08 million 7
1990s 77,512 0 360,000 6
2000s 80,342 4,500 251,300 9
2010s 93,082 7,203 350,000 8
2020s 110,872 90 402,400 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 15 Pakistan 555,000 compare
  2. 16 Cameroon 500,008 compare
  3. 17 Sri Lanka 410,902 compare
  4. 19 Mali 380,154 compare
  5. 20 Georgia 350,000 compare
  6. 21 Kenya 325,680 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Argentina?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Argentina was 402,400 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 6.08 million in 1983.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
How does Argentina rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Argentina ranks 18th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,486.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
135 places, 2,715 data points, 1980–2025
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