Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Panama
Panama: Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People was 150 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Panama, 1984–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Panama stood at 150.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.5% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Panama peaked at 32,941 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 116, in 2014.
That places Panama 118th out of 135 countries with data for 2022, 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: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1,000 | — |
| 1986 | 6,000 | +500.0% |
| 1991 | 20,061 | +234.4% |
| 1995 | 500 | -97.5% |
| 1999 | 895 | +79.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 775 | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 26,500 | +3319.4% |
| 2003 | 1,000 | -96.2% |
| 2004 | 22,748 | +2174.8% |
| 2005 | 7,000 | -69.2% |
| 2006 | 6,430 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 129 | -98.0% |
| 2008 | 23,837 | +18378.3% |
| 2009 | 4,248 | -82.2% |
| 2010 | 32,941 | +675.4% |
| 2011 | 4,000 | -87.9% |
| 2012 | 9,448 | +136.2% |
| 2014 | 116 | -98.8% |
| 2015 | 3,500 | +2917.2% |
| 2020 | 150 | -95.7% |
| 2021 | 30,190 | +20026.7% |
| 2022 | 150 | -99.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 150 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,391, 11% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Panama's 150 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,500, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +20026.7% | 150 | 30,190 |
| 2008 | +18378.3% | 129 | 23,837 |
| 2002 | +3319.4% | 775 | 26,500 |
| 2015 | +2917.2% | 116 | 3,500 |
| 2004 | +2174.8% | 1,000 | 22,748 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,500 | 1,000 | 6,000 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7,152 | 500 | 20,061 | 3 |
| 2000s | 9,367 | 129 | 26,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,001 | 116 | 32,941 | 5 |
| 2020s | 10,163 | 150 | 30,190 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More climate change data for Panama
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.85 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,628 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 129.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 304.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 247.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 57.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9325 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Panama?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Panama was 150 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 32,941 in 2010.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 116 in 2014.
- How does Panama rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Panama ranks 118th out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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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