Overview
| No of events: | 533 |
| No of people killed: | 147,204 |
| Average killed per year: | 5,076 |
| No of people affected: | 2,500,735,703 |
| Average affected per year: | 86,232,266 |
| Ecomomic Damage (US$ X 1,000): | 230,947,214 |
| Ecomomic Damage per year (US$ X 1,000): | 7,963,697 |
Natural Disaster Occurence Reported
Average Disaster Per Year
| Drought: | 0.83 |
| Earthquake*: | 3.10 |
| Epidemic: | 0.28 |
| Extreme temp: | 0.34 |
| Flood: | 5.93 |
| Insect infestation: | 0.03 |
| Mass mov. dry: | 0.21 |
| Mass mov. wet: | 1.28 |
| Volcano: | ... |
| Storm: | 6.21 |
| Wildfire: | 0.17 |
Affected People
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 1998 | 238,973,000 | |
| Flood | 1991 | 210,232,227 | |
| Flood | 1996 | 154,634,000 | |
| Flood | 2003 | 150,146,000 | |
| Flood | 1995 | 114,470,249 | |
| Flood | 2007 | 105,004,000 | |
| Flood | 1999 | 101,024,000 | |
| Flood | 1989 | 100,010,000 | |
| Storm | 2002 | 100,000,000 | |
| Drought | 1994 | 82,000,000 |
Killed People
| Disaster | Date | Killed | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake* | 2008 | 87,476 |
|
| Flood | 1980 | 6,200 |
|
| Flood | 1998 | 3,656 |
|
| Flood | 1996 | 2,775 |
|
| Flood | 1989 | 2,000 |
|
| Drought | 1991 | 2,000 |
|
| Flood | 1991 | 1,729 |
|
| Flood | 1995 | 1,437 |
|
| Drought | 1988 | 1,400 |
|
| Flood | 1981 | 1,311 |
|
Economic Damages
| Disaster | Date | Cost | (US$ X 1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake* | 2008 | 85,000,000 |
|
| Flood | 1998 | 30,000,000 |
|
| Extreme temp. | 2008 | 21,100,000 |
|
| Drought | 1994 | 13,755,200 |
|
| Flood | 1996 | 12,600,000 |
|
| Flood | 1999 | 8,100,000 |
|
| Flood | 2003 | 7,890,000 |
|
| Flood | 1991 | 7,500,000 |
|
| Flood | 1995 | 6,720,000 |
|
| Flood | 1996 | 6,314,500 |
|
Killed People
| Drought: | 147.25 |
| Earthquake*: | 998.26 |
| Epidemic: | 187.25 |
| Extreme temp: | 26.80 |
| Flood: | 217.88 |
| Insect infestation: | ... |
| Mass mov. dry: | 75.67 |
| Mass mov. wet: | 55.57 |
| Volcano: | ... |
| Storm: | 65.74 |
| Wildfire: | 48.60 |
Affected People
| Drought: | 15,017,250.00 |
| Earthquake*: | 755,158.30 |
| Epidemic: | 1,228.63 |
| Extreme temp: | 793,588.00 |
| Flood: | 9,659,018.31 |
| Insect infestation: | ... |
| Mass mov. dry: | 912.17 |
| Mass mov. wet: | 2,266.03 |
| Volcano: | ... |
| Storm: | 2,238,414.83 |
| Wildfire: | 11,322.60 |
Economic Damages
| Drought: | 827,054.25 |
| Earthquake*: | 253,320.08 |
| Epidemic: | ... |
| Extreme temp: | 752,900.00 |
| Flood: | 801,932.17 |
| Insect infestation: | ... |
| Mass mov. dry: | ... |
| Mass mov. wet: | 25,740.54 |
| Volcano: | ... |
| Storm: | 232,085.40 |
| Wildfire: | 22,000.00 |