Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 119 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
119
World rank
119th
of 135 countries
All-time high
4,017
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
9
1982–2023

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Hong Kong, China, 1982–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1982200220231982: 1841983: 6121985: 3661987: 1.0k1989: 1.9k1992: 1.6k1994: 4.0k1997: 02023: 119

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Hong Kong, China stood at 119.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Hong Kong, China peaked at 4,017 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.

Hong Kong, China ranks 119th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Hong Kong, China, 1982 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1982 184
1983 612 +232.6%
1985 366 -40.2%
1987 1,000 +173.2%
1989 1,857 +85.7%
1992 1,628 -12.3%
1994 4,017 +146.7%
1997 0 -100.0%
2023 119

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 803.8 184 1,857 5
1990s 1,882 0 4,017 3
2020s 119 119 119 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Hong Kong, China?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Hong Kong, China was 119 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 4,017 in 1994.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Hong Kong, China ranks 119th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Hong Kong, China 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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