Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Russia
Russia: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 15,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Russia, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Russia stood at 15,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 581.2% on the previous year and up 2,408.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Russia peaked at 100,683 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
That places Russia 5th out of 20 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 in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 600 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 100,683 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 120 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 | — |
| 2010 | 7,196 | +619.6% |
| 2012 | 598 | -91.7% |
| 2015 | 5,977 | +899.5% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 120 | — |
| 2022 | 2,202 | +1735.0% |
| 2023 | 15,000 | +581.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,257 | 0 | 100,683 | 5 |
| 2000s | 224 | 0 | 1,000 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,443 | 0 | 7,196 | 4 |
| 2020s | 5,774 | 120 | 15,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More climate change data for Russia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.2% (2100)
- Urban population 75.3% (2025)
- Urban population 108.00 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 143.51 million (2025)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 2,133 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.35 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 12.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 8.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Russia?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Russia was 15,000 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,683 in 1998.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Russia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
- Russia ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,408.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Wildfire (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.