Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Canada
Canada: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 1,450 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Canada, 1983–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Canada is 1,450, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Canada peaked at 100,000 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.
That places Canada 105th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 4,500 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 200 | — |
| 1995 | 5,600 | +2700.0% |
| 1996 | 12,000 | +114.3% |
| 1997 | 29,000 | +141.7% |
| 1998 | 3,100 | -89.3% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 2,470 | — |
| 2004 | 1,000 | -59.5% |
| 2005 | 5,600 | +460.0% |
| 2006 | 3,900 | -30.4% |
| 2007 | 500 | -87.2% |
| 2008 | 2,400 | +380.0% |
| 2009 | 200 | -91.7% |
| 2011 | 2,000 | +900.0% |
| 2012 | 1,500 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 100,000 | +6566.7% |
| 2014 | 6,904 | -93.1% |
| 2016 | 300 | -95.7% |
| 2017 | 19,113 | +6271.0% |
| 2018 | 4,000 | -79.1% |
| 2019 | 19,500 | +387.5% |
| 2020 | 12,936 | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 15,000 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 2,000 | -86.7% |
| 2023 | 1,450 | -27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,125 | 0 | 4,500 | 4 |
| 1990s | 8,317 | 0 | 29,000 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,009 | 0 | 5,600 | 8 |
| 2010s | 19,165 | 300 | 100,000 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7,846 | 1,450 | 15,000 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Canada?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Canada was 1,450 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 100,000 in 2013.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
- How does Canada rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Canada ranks 105th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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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