Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Australia
Australia: Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to was 369 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Australia, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Australia recorded 369 for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in 2023.
That represents a change of down 78.2% on the previous year and up 1,842.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Australia peaked at 1,691 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2014.
Australia ranks 46th of 89 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.
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 251 | — |
| 2011 | 476 | +89.6% |
| 2014 | 19 | -96.0% |
| 2015 | 1,446 | +7510.5% |
| 2016 | 624 | -56.8% |
| 2017 | 572 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 377 | -34.1% |
| 2019 | 1,342 | +256.0% |
| 2020 | 1,250 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 669 | -46.5% |
| 2022 | 1,691 | +152.8% |
| 2023 | 369 | -78.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 638.38 | 19 | 1,446 | 8 |
| 2020s | 994.75 | 369 | 1,691 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More climate change data for Australia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,507 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 53.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Australia?
- Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Australia was 369 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,691 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2014.
- How does Australia rank for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to?
- Australia ranks 46th out of 89 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,842.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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