Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Colombia
Colombia: Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters was 657 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Colombia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Colombia stood at 657.
That represents a change of up 225.2% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Colombia peaked at 118,118 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Colombia 8th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 175 | — |
| 2007 | 65,812 | +37506.9% |
| 2008 | 68,650 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 68,874 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 74,574 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 74,198 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 73,414 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 70,166 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 64,531 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 53,147 | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 53,060 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 42,718 | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 118,118 | +176.5% |
| 2019 | 371 | -99.7% |
| 2020 | 1,680 | +352.8% |
| 2021 | 3,118 | +85.6% |
| 2022 | 339 | -89.1% |
| 2023 | 202 | -40.4% |
| 2024 | 657 | +225.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,702 | 0 | 68,874 | 5 |
| 2010s | 62,430 | 371 | 118,118 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,199 | 202 | 3,118 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 5 Argentina 928 compare
- 6 Mozambique 892 compare
- 7 Indonesia 694 compare
- 9 Madagascar 494 compare
- 10 Burundi 469 compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 427 compare
More climate change data for Colombia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 160.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Colombia?
- Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Colombia was 657 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 118,118 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters?
- Colombia ranks 8th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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