Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Nepal
Nepal: Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters was 13 in 2020. β Volatile
Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Nepal, 2005β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 13 for number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Nepal peaked at 145,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2020.
Nepal ranks 35th of 64 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59 | 20 | 108 | 4 |
| 2010s | 46,798 | 39 | 145,000 | 6 |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 32 Republic of Korea 28 compare
- 33 Costa Rica 20 compare
- 34 El Salvador 16 compare
- 35 Kazakhstan 13 compare
- 37 Senegal 12 compare
- 37 Tajikistan 12 compare
More climate change data for Nepal
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 23,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,890 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 14.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 699.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 5,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,590 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 163.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Nepal?
- Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters in Nepal was 13 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 145,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters?
- Nepal ranks 35th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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