Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 600 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Saudi Arabia, 1985–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Saudi Arabia stood at 600.
The figure is down 57.7% on the previous year and up 605.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Saudi Arabia peaked at 13,050 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
Saudi Arabia ranks 108th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5,000 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 13,050 | — |
| 2004 | 430 | -96.7% |
| 2005 | 67 | -84.4% |
| 2009 | 10,000 | +14825.4% |
| 2010 | 85 | -99.2% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 1,021 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 915 | — |
| 2017 | 481 | -47.4% |
| 2019 | 1,418 | +194.8% |
| 2020 | 600 | -57.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,709 | 0 | 13,050 | 5 |
| 2010s | 490 | 0 | 1,418 | 8 |
| 2020s | 600 | 600 | 600 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5376 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Saudi Arabia?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Saudi Arabia was 600 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,050 in 2003.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 108th out of 135 countries with data for 2020.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 605.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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