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Indonesia - Disaster Statistics

Data related to human and economic losses from disasters that have occurred between 1980 and 2008.

Please see also Risk profile

Natural Disasters from 1980 - 2008


Overview

No of events: 293
No of people killed: 189,615
Average killed per year: 6,538
No of people affected: 18,195,948
Average affected per year: 627,446
Ecomomic Damage (US$ X 1,000): 21,219,450
Ecomomic Damage per year (US$ X 1,000): 731,705


Natural Disaster Occurence Reported



Average Disaster Per Year

Drought: 0.21
Earthquake*: 2.34
Epidemic: 1.00
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: 3.59
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: 0.03
Mass mov. wet: 1.28
Volcano: 1.17
Storm: 0.17
Wildfire: 0.31




Top 10 Natural Disasters Reported


Affected People

Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Earthquake* 2006 3,177,923
Wildfire 1994 3,000,000
Drought 1997 1,065,000
Flood 2006 618,486
Flood 1996 556,000
Earthquake* 2004 532,898
Flood 2002 500,750
Epidemic 1986 500,000
Earthquake* 2007 459,567
Flood 1983 410,497

Killed People

Disaster Date Killed (no. of people)
Earthquake* 2004 165,708
Earthquake* 2006 5,778
Earthquake* 1992 2,500
Earthquake* 2005 915
Earthquake* 2006 802
Epidemic 1998 777
Drought 1997 672
Epidemic 1998 672
Epidemic 2004 658
Flood 1981 500

Economic Damages

Disaster Date Cost (US$ X 1,000)
Wildfire 1997 8,000,000
Earthquake* 2004 4,451,600
Earthquake* 2006 3,100,000
Wildfire 1998 1,300,000
Flood 2007 971,000
Earthquake* 2007 500,000
Flood 1996 434,800
Flood 2002 350,000
Earthquake* 1998 200,000
Earthquake* 2007 200,000



Statistics Per Event


Killed People

Drought: 211.00
Earthquake*: 2,610.06
Epidemic: 126.76
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: 45.44
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: 131.00
Mass mov. wet: 44.92
Volcano: 10.71
Storm: 1.20
Wildfire: 33.33

Affected People

Drought: 180,500.00
Earthquake*: 81,785.72
Epidemic: 22,721.48
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: 65,744.67
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: 701.00
Mass mov. wet: 10,620.00
Volcano: 18,011.56
Storm: 2,927.60
Wildfire: 337,164.22

Economic Damages

Drought: 14,833.33
Earthquake*: 131,804.79
Epidemic: ...
Extreme temp: ...
Flood: 22,815.28
Insect infestation: ...
Mass mov. dry: 1,000.00
Mass mov. wet: 3,263.38
Volcano: 10,123.24
Storm: ...
Wildfire: 1,036,555.56


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