Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Russia
Russia: Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People was 38,400 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Russia, 1992–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Russia stood at 38,400.
The figure is up 5,020.0% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Russia peaked at 797,633 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
Russia ranks 63rd 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: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 14,753 | — |
| 1994 | 797,633 | +5306.6% |
| 1996 | 234,000 | -70.7% |
| 1997 | 500 | -99.8% |
| 1998 | 190,100 | +37920.0% |
| 1999 | 1,200 | -99.4% |
| 2000 | 76,501 | +6275.1% |
| 2001 | 375,305 | +390.6% |
| 2002 | 384,613 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 600 | -99.8% |
| 2004 | 6,520 | +986.7% |
| 2005 | 9,045 | +38.7% |
| 2006 | 7,720 | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 14,000 | +81.3% |
| 2010 | 48,464 | +246.2% |
| 2011 | 14,169 | -70.8% |
| 2012 | 46,807 | +230.3% |
| 2013 | 35,635 | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 24,545 | -31.1% |
| 2015 | 1,500 | -93.9% |
| 2016 | 11,696 | +679.7% |
| 2017 | 15,721 | +34.4% |
| 2018 | 14,975 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 50,204 | +235.3% |
| 2021 | 28,638 | -43.0% |
| 2022 | 750 | -97.4% |
| 2024 | 38,400 | +5020.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 38,400 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,391, 27.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Russia's 38,400 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,850, 13.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Climate related disasters: Flood (Not Applicable) … Flood People in Russia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +37920.0% | 500 | 190,100 |
| 2000 | +6275.1% | 1,200 | 76,501 |
| 1994 | +5306.6% | 14,753 | 797,633 |
| 2024 | +5020.0% | 750 | 38,400 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176,884 | 0 | 797,633 | 7 |
| 2000s | 109,288 | 600 | 384,613 | 8 |
| 2010s | 26,372 | 1,500 | 50,204 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,596 | 750 | 38,400 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 60 Colombia 45,588 compare
- 61 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 42,000
- 62 Ghana 41,114 compare
- 64 Spain 36,615 compare
- 65 Serbia and Montenegro 36,200 compare
- 66 North Macedonia 33,582 compare
More climate change data for Russia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 84,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,247 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 66,658 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 68.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 18,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,121 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,643 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 60.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 94.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Russia?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Russia was 38,400 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 797,633 in 1994.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Russia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Russia ranks 63rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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