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

Fiji: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm was 230,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
230,000
Change on year
up 230.6%
World rank
15th
of 112 countries
All-time high
545,558
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
27
1980–2023

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Fiji, 1980–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1980200120231980: 35.2k1981: 4.7k1983: 211.1k1985: 122.0k1986: 3.0k1987: 3.4k1990: 6.0k1992: 2.0k1993: 160.0k1997: 3.5k1999: 1.8k2001: 02003: 30.0k2004: 5.0k2006: 1682007: 692008: 02009: 3.8k2010: 39.1k2012: 8.4k2016: 545.6k2018: 179.2k2019: 7.8k2020: 205.1k2021: 82.8k2022: 69.6k2023: 230.0k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Fiji stood at 230,000.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 230.6% on the previous year and up 2,638.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Fiji peaked at 545,558 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Fiji 15th out of 112 countries with data for 2023, 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: Storm in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable) in Fiji, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 35,250
1981 4,700 -86.7%
1983 211,146 +4392.5%
1985 122,000 -42.2%
1986 3,000 -97.5%
1987 3,369 +12.3%
1990 6,000 +78.1%
1992 2,000 -66.7%
1993 160,003 +7900.1%
1997 3,500 -97.8%
1999 1,772 -49.4%
2001 0 -100.0%
2003 30,000
2004 5,000 -83.3%
2006 168 -96.6%
2007 69 -58.9%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 3,845
2010 39,101 +916.9%
2012 8,400 -78.5%
2016 545,558 +6394.7%
2018 179,200 -67.2%
2019 7,780 -95.7%
2020 205,115 +2536.4%
2021 82,751 -59.7%
2022 69,564 -15.9%
2023 230,000 +230.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 63,244 3,000 211,146 6
1990s 34,655 1,772 160,003 5
2000s 5,583 0 30,000 7
2010s 156,008 7,780 545,558 5
2020s 146,858 69,564 230,000 4

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 12 Mozambique 283,338 compare
  2. 13 Colombia 262,059 compare
  3. 14 Czechia 250,000 compare
  4. 16 Jamaica 160,060 compare
  5. 17 Hungary 150,000 compare
  6. 18 Honduras 129,216 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Fiji?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Fiji was 230,000 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 545,558 in 2016.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Fiji rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
Fiji ranks 15th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,638.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji 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
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Coverage
112 places, 1,697 data points, 1980–2025
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