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

Sudan: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 317,107 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
317,107
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
23rd
of 135 countries
All-time high
2.50 million
in 1988
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
28
1983–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Sudan, 1983–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1983200320241983: 132.0k1988: 2.5M1993: 2.0k1994: 6.0k1996: 120.4k1997: 100.0k1998: 1.0M1999: 280.8k2001: 97.0k2002: 100.0k2003: 325.1k2005: 160.8k2006: 167.0k2007: 565.3k2009: 111.5k2010: 26.4k2012: 135.1k2013: 500.1k2014: 266.2k2015: 02016: 200.0k2017: 55.6k2018: 127.5k2019: 352.5k2020: 875.0k2021: 303.0k2022: 349.1k2024: 317.1k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Sudan is 317,107, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Sudan peaked at 2.50 million in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.

That places Sudan 23rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Sudan, 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 132,000
1988 2.50 million +1793.9%
1993 2,000 -99.9%
1994 5,965 +198.2%
1996 120,400 +1918.4%
1997 100,000 -16.9%
1998 1.00 million +900.0%
1999 280,841 -71.9%
2001 97,000 -65.5%
2002 100,000 +3.1%
2003 325,056 +225.1%
2005 160,780 -50.5%
2006 167,000 +3.9%
2007 565,335 +238.5%
2009 111,455 -80.3%
2010 26,362 -76.3%
2012 135,135 +412.6%
2013 500,133 +270.1%
2014 266,204 -46.8%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 200,004
2017 55,647 -72.2%
2018 127,476 +129.1%
2019 352,498 +176.5%
2020 875,013 +148.2%
2021 303,045 -65.4%
2022 349,122 +15.2%
2024 317,107 -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.32 million 132,000 2.50 million 2
1990s 251,534 2,000 1.00 million 6
2000s 218,089 97,000 565,335 7
2010s 184,829 0 500,133 9
2020s 461,072 303,045 875,013 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 20 Georgia 350,000 compare
  2. 21 Kenya 325,680 compare
  3. 22 Congo 321,000 compare
  4. 24 Afghanistan 312,504 compare
  5. 25 Iran 304,837 compare
  6. 26 Mongolia 289,968 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Sudan?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Sudan was 317,107 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2.50 million in 1988.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
How does Sudan rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Sudan ranks 23rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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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