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

Paraguay: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 46,675 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46,675
Change on year
up 677.9%
World rank
58th
of 135 countries
All-time high
521,197
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
18
1982–2023

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Paraguay, 1982–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1982200220231982: 85.0k1983: 100.0k1988: 45.0k1990: 15.0k1992: 65.6k1995: 275.0k1997: 75.0k1998: 02002: 2.8k2009: 12.0k2012: 78.9k2013: 61.4k2014: 233.4k2015: 140.2k2018: 46.3k2019: 521.2k2021: 6.0k2023: 46.7k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Paraguay stood at 46,675.

The figure is up 677.9% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Paraguay peaked at 521,197 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places Paraguay 58th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Paraguay, 1982 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1982 85,000
1983 100,000 +17.6%
1988 45,000 -55.0%
1990 15,000 -66.7%
1992 65,575 +337.2%
1995 275,000 +319.4%
1997 75,000 -72.7%
1998 0 -100.0%
2002 2,765
2009 12,035 +335.3%
2012 78,945 +556.0%
2013 61,400 -22.2%
2014 233,360 +280.1%
2015 140,150 -39.9%
2018 46,300 -67.0%
2019 521,197 +1025.7%
2021 6,000 -98.8%
2023 46,675 +677.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 76,667 45,000 100,000 3
1990s 86,115 0 275,000 5
2000s 7,400 2,765 12,035 2
2010s 180,225 46,300 521,197 6
2020s 26,338 6,000 46,675 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 55 Solomon Islands 52,000 compare
  2. 56 Liberia 51,000 compare
  3. 57 South Africa 50,466 compare
  4. 59 Italy 46,500 compare
  5. 60 Colombia 45,588 compare
  6. 61 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 42,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Paraguay?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Paraguay was 46,675 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 521,197 in 2019.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Paraguay rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Paraguay ranks 58th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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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