Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People was 4,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Bulgaria, 1997–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Bulgaria is 4,000, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 63.4% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Bulgaria peaked at 37,950 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
Bulgaria ranks 95th 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: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 200 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 12,200 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 1,070 | — |
| 2010 | 90 | -91.6% |
| 2012 | 37,950 | +42066.7% |
| 2014 | 8,507 | -77.6% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 600 | — |
| 2021 | 25 | -95.8% |
| 2022 | 10,937 | +43648.0% |
| 2023 | 4,000 | -63.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 4,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,391, 2.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 4,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,850, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200 | 200 | 200 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,318 | 0 | 12,200 | 4 |
| 2010s | 9,429 | 0 | 37,950 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4,987 | 25 | 10,937 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 176.16 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,923 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 704.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,439 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Bulgaria?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Bulgaria was 4,000 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 37,950 in 2012.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Bulgaria rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Bulgaria ranks 95th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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