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Bosnia and Herzegovina - Disaster Statistics

Data related to human and economic losses from disasters that have occurred between 1999 and 2007.

Please see also Risk profile

Natural Disasters from 1999 - 2007


Overview

No of events: 12
No of people killed: 10
Average killed per year: 1
No of people affected: 354,568
Average affected per year: 39,396
Ecomomic Damage (US$ X 1,000): 298,000
Ecomomic Damage per year (US$ X 1,000): 33,111


Natural Disaster Occurence Reported



Average Disaster Per Year

Drought: 0.22
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: 0.11
Extreme temp: 0.11
Flood: 0.44
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: 0.11
Volcano: ...
Storm: 0.22
Wildfire: 0.11




Top 10 Natural Disasters Reported


Affected People

Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Flood 2004 275,000
Drought 2003 62,575
Flood 2001 9,000
Flood 2005 3,100
Flood 2004 3,000
Storm 1999 1,090
Mass mov. wet 2000 403
Epidemic 2000 400
Drought 2000 0
Wildfire 2003 0

Killed People

Disaster Date Killed (no. of people)
Mass mov. wet 2000 6
Storm 2005 4
Storm 1999 0
Epidemic 2000 0
Drought 2000 0
Flood 2001 0
Wildfire 2003 0
Drought 2003 0
Flood 2004 0
Flood 2004 0

Economic Damages

Disaster Date Cost (US$ X 1,000)
Drought 2000 158,000
Drought 2003 140,000
Storm 1999 0
Epidemic 2000 0
Mass mov. wet 2000 0
Flood 2001 0
Wildfire 2003 0
Flood 2004 0
Flood 2004 0
Storm 2005 0



Statistics Per Event


Killed People

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: ...
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: ...
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: 6.00
Volcano: ...
Storm: 2.00
Wildfire: ...

Affected People

Drought: 31,287.50
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: 400.00
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: 72,525.00
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: 403.00
Volcano: ...
Storm: 545.00
Wildfire: ...

Economic Damages

Drought: 149,000.00
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: ...
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: ...
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: ...
Wildfire: ...


Statistics By Disasters Type





*: Including tsunami


More information and data on: www.emdat.be/

Source of data: "EM-DAT: The OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Bel."
Data version: v11.08

Data displayed does not imply national endorsement