Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Ecuador
Ecuador: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 117,498 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Ecuador, 1982–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Ecuador stood at 117,498.
The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 359.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Ecuador peaked at 700,000 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 39th 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 700,000 | — |
| 1983 | 200,000 | -71.4% |
| 1987 | 10,000 | -95.0% |
| 1989 | 30,000 | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 205,000 | +583.3% |
| 1997 | 49,007 | -76.1% |
| 2000 | 32 | -99.9% |
| 2001 | 9,530 | +29681.2% |
| 2002 | 54,633 | +473.3% |
| 2003 | 7,905 | -85.5% |
| 2006 | 57,670 | +629.5% |
| 2008 | 289,122 | +401.3% |
| 2009 | 11,807 | -95.9% |
| 2010 | 6,940 | -41.2% |
| 2011 | 3,600 | -48.1% |
| 2012 | 71,860 | +1896.1% |
| 2013 | 25,567 | -64.4% |
| 2015 | 1,185 | -95.4% |
| 2016 | 33,955 | +2765.4% |
| 2019 | 3,000 | -91.2% |
| 2020 | 290 | -90.3% |
| 2021 | 18,464 | +6266.9% |
| 2022 | 35,379 | +91.6% |
| 2023 | 80,950 | +128.8% |
| 2024 | 117,498 | +45.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235,000 | 10,000 | 700,000 | 4 |
| 1990s | 127,004 | 49,007 | 205,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 61,528 | 32 | 289,122 | 7 |
| 2010s | 20,872 | 1,185 | 71,860 | 7 |
| 2020s | 50,516 | 290 | 117,498 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 36 Philippines 123,000 compare
- 37 China 120,645 compare
- 38 Kazakhstan 120,000 compare
- 40 Indonesia 110,958 compare
- 41 Djibouti 110,000 compare
- 42 Kyrgyzstan 107,401 compare
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,195 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,911 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.54 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Ecuador?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Ecuador was 117,498 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 700,000 in 1982.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Ecuador ranks 39th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 359.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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