Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Benin
Benin: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 73,000 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Benin, 1982–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Benin recorded 73,000 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in 2022.
The figure is up 103.6% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Benin peaked at 831,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
Benin ranks 47th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 580,000 | — |
| 1985 | 475,000 | -18.1% |
| 1988 | 84,000 | -82.3% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 34,000 | — |
| 1995 | 123,000 | +261.8% |
| 1996 | 148,727 | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 51,000 | -65.7% |
| 1998 | 420,000 | +723.5% |
| 1999 | 57,469 | -86.3% |
| 2007 | 10,884 | -81.1% |
| 2008 | 158,235 | +1353.8% |
| 2009 | 119,657 | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 831,000 | +594.5% |
| 2011 | 5,840 | -99.3% |
| 2012 | 55,000 | +841.8% |
| 2013 | 32,735 | -40.5% |
| 2020 | 7,000 | -78.6% |
| 2021 | 35,850 | +412.1% |
| 2022 | 73,000 | +103.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 379,667 | 84,000 | 580,000 | 3 |
| 1990s | 119,171 | 0 | 420,000 | 7 |
| 2000s | 96,259 | 10,884 | 158,235 | 3 |
| 2010s | 231,144 | 5,840 | 831,000 | 4 |
| 2020s | 38,617 | 7,000 | 73,000 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Benin?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Benin was 73,000 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 831,000 in 2010.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Benin rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Benin ranks 47th out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin 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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