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

Germany: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 3,407 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,407
Change on year
up 240.7%
World rank
98th
of 135 countries
All-time high
330,108
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
16
1992–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Germany, 1992–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1992200820241992: 01993: 100.0k1994: 01997: 5.2k1999: 100.0k2002: 330.1k2005: 4502006: 1.0k2007: 02009: 02010: 02013: 6.3k2016: 02017: 6002021: 1.0k2024: 3.4k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Germany stood at 3,407.

The figure is up 240.7% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Germany peaked at 330,108 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.

Germany ranks 98th 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Germany, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 0
1993 100,000
1994 0 -100.0%
1997 5,200
1999 100,000 +1823.1%
2002 330,108 +230.1%
2005 450 -99.9%
2006 1,000 +122.2%
2007 0 -100.0%
2009 0
2010 0
2013 6,350
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 600
2021 1,000 +66.7%
2024 3,407 +240.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41,040 0 100,000 5
2000s 66,312 0 330,108 5
2010s 1,738 0 6,350 4
2020s 2,204 1,000 3,407 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 95 Bulgaria 4,000 compare
  2. 95 Tunisia 4,000 compare
  3. 97 South Korea 3,500 compare
  4. 99 France 3,235 compare
  5. 100 Belgium 3,000 compare
  6. 101 Ukraine 2,850 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Germany?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Germany was 3,407 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 330,108 in 2002.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
How does Germany rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Germany ranks 98th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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