Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Colombia
Colombia: Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Colombia, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Colombia stood at 0 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1969.
That places Colombia 3rd out of 72 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -100 % change on previous year. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | -66.67 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | -35.71 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | -50 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | -33.33 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 1 Japan 100 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Brazil 33.33 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Canada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Chile 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Hong Kong 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Iran 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Italy 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Philippines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 El Salvador 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Thailand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 United States 0 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Taiwan 0 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Colombia was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Colombia rank for global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 3rd out of 72 countries with data for 2025.
- Is global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Global number of reported disasters by size. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Global number of reported disasters by size EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Global number of reported disasters by size. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.