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Gabon - Disaster Statistics

Data related to human and economic losses from disasters that have occurred between 1988 and 2007.

Please see also Risk profile

Natural Disasters from 1988 - 2007


Overview

No of events: 7
No of people killed: 116
Average killed per year: 6
No of people affected: 28,157
Average affected per year: 1,408
Ecomomic Damage (US$ X 1,000): 0
Ecomomic Damage per year (US$ X 1,000): 0


Natural Disaster Occurence Reported



Average Disaster Per Year

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: 0.30
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: 0.05
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: ...
Wildfire: ...




Top 10 Natural Disasters Reported


Affected People

Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Epidemic 2007 17,900
Flood 1988 10,000
Epidemic 1988 132
Epidemic 2004 100
Epidemic 1996 15
Epidemic 2001 10
Epidemic 1994 0

Killed People

Disaster Date Killed (no. of people)
Epidemic 2001 50
Epidemic 1996 45
Epidemic 1994 20
Epidemic 2004 1
Epidemic 1988 0
Flood 1988 0
Epidemic 2007 0

Economic Damages

Disaster Date Cost (US$ X 1,000)
Epidemic 1988 0
Flood 1988 0
Epidemic 1994 0
Epidemic 1996 0
Epidemic 2001 0
Epidemic 2004 0
Epidemic 2007 0



Statistics Per Event


Killed People

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: 19.33
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: ...
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: ...
Wildfire: ...

Affected People

Drought: ...
Earthquake*: ...
Epidemic: 3,026.17
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: 10,000.00
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: ...
Mass mov. wet: ...
Volcano: ...
Storm: ...
Wildfire: ...

Economic Damages

Drought: ...
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