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

Barbados: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm was 2,500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,500
Change on year
up 1,296.7%
World rank
62nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
5,007
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1995
Years of data
10
1980–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Barbados, 1980–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1980200220241980: 5.0k1987: 2301995: 02002: 2.0k2004: 8802010: 2.5k2017: 02021: 3.3k2023: 1792024: 2.5k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 2,500 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1,296.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Barbados peaked at 5,007 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.

Barbados ranks 62nd 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 Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable) in Barbados, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 5,007
1987 230 -95.4%
1995 0 -100.0%
2002 2,000
2004 880 -56.0%
2010 2,500 +184.1%
2017 0 -100.0%
2021 3,300
2023 179 -94.6%
2024 2,500 +1296.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,618 230 5,007 2
1990s 0 0 0 1
2000s 1,440 880 2,000 2
2010s 1,250 0 2,500 2
2020s 1,993 179 3,300 3

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 59 Panama 3,895 compare
  2. 60 Iran 3,467 compare
  3. 61 Costa Rica 3,418 compare
  4. 63 Austria 2,220 compare
  5. 64 Cook Islands 2,202 compare
  6. 65 France 1,902 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Barbados?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Barbados was 2,500 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 5,007 in 1980.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
How does Barbados rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
Barbados ranks 62nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Barbados 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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Indicator
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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