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

Mozambique: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm was 283,338 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
283,338
Change on year
down 48.3%
World rank
12th
of 112 countries
All-time high
2.50 million
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1985
Years of data
22
1984–2025

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Mozambique, 1984–2025

01.0M2.0M3.0M1984200420251984: 350.0k1985: 01988: 4.0k1994: 2.5M1996: 200.0k1997: 02000: 1.4k2002: 4.0k2003: 23.0k2007: 162.8k2008: 220.0k2009: 7.1k2011: 02012: 110.0k2016: 1.7k2017: 750.1k2019: 1.9M2021: 481.9k2022: 945.5k2023: 1.2M2024: 548.2k2025: 283.3k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 283,338 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in 2025.

The figure is down 48.3% on the previous year and up 16,566.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Mozambique peaked at 2.50 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.

Mozambique ranks 12th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable) in Mozambique, 1984 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1984 350,000
1985 0 -100.0%
1988 4,000
1994 2.50 million +62450.0%
1996 200,000 -92.0%
1997 0 -100.0%
2000 1,404
2002 4,017 +186.1%
2003 23,010 +472.8%
2007 162,770 +607.4%
2008 220,013 +35.2%
2009 7,103 -96.8%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 110,000
2016 1,700 -98.5%
2017 750,102 +44023.6%
2019 1.90 million +153.5%
2021 481,901 -74.7%
2022 945,492 +96.2%
2023 1.23 million +30.2%
2024 548,164 -55.5%
2025 283,338 -48.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 118,000 0 350,000 3
1990s 900,667 0 2.50 million 3
2000s 69,720 1,404 220,013 6
2010s 552,678 0 1.90 million 5
2020s 698,057 283,338 1.23 million 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 9 Sri Lanka 597,153 compare
  2. 10 Vanuatu 593,702 compare
  3. 11 Argentina 400,006 compare
  4. 13 Colombia 262,059 compare
  5. 14 Czechia 250,000 compare
  6. 15 Fiji 230,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Mozambique?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Mozambique was 283,338 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 2.50 million in 1994.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
How does Mozambique rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
Mozambique ranks 12th out of 112 countries with data for 2025.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 16,566.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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