Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Bahamas

Bahamas: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm was 14,940 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
14,940
World rank
41st
of 112 countries
All-time high
14,940
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
15
1990–2019

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Bahamas, 1990–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200420191990: 01992: 1.7k1995: 01999: 02001: 02004: 9.0k2005: 1.5k2007: 7.0k2008: 3.0k2011: 10.0k2012: 02015: 6.7k2016: 02017: 02019: 14.9k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 14,940 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 398.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Bahamas peaked at 14,940 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Bahamas ranks 41st of 112 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 frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable) in Bahamas, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 0
1992 1,700
1995 0 -100.0%
1999 0
2001 0
2004 9,000
2005 1,500 -83.3%
2007 7,000 +366.7%
2008 3,000 -57.1%
2011 10,000 +233.3%
2012 0 -100.0%
2015 6,710
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 0
2019 14,940

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 425 0 1,700 4
2000s 4,100 0 9,000 5
2010s 5,275 0 14,940 6

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 38 Gambia 16,949 compare
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  4. 42 Cambodia 14,100 compare
  5. 43 Russia 13,276 compare
  6. 44 Lebanon 11,009 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Bahamas?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Bahamas was 14,940 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 14,940 in 2019.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Bahamas rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
Bahamas ranks 41st out of 112 countries with data for 2019.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 398.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
112 places, 1,697 data points, 1980–2025
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