Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Bhutan
Bhutan: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled was 1 events in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Bhutan, 1994–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in events.
Analysis
In 2021, global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Bhutan stood at 1 events. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 1 events in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 events, in 1994.
Bhutan ranks 15th of 200 countries on this measure, 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, gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 events | — |
| 1999 | 1 events | — |
| 2000 | 0 events | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 events | — |
| 2002 | 0 events | — |
| 2003 | 0 events | — |
| 2004 | 0 events | — |
| 2009 | 0 events | — |
| 2010 | 0 events | — |
| 2011 | 0 events | — |
| 2021 | 1 events | — |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1 events is above the median for South Asia, which is 1 events, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 1 events | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 2 |
| 2020s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
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- 15 Hong Kong 1 events compare
- 15 Iran 1 events compare
- 15 Iraq 1 events compare
- 15 Israel 1 events compare
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- 15 Kyrgyzstan 1 events compare
- 15 Kiribati 1 events compare
- 15 Lesotho 1 events compare
- 15 Moldova 1 events compare
- 15 Madagascar 1 events compare
- 15 Maldives 1 events compare
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- 15 Myanmar 1 events compare
- 15 Mongolia 1 events compare
- 15 Northern Mariana Islands 1 events compare
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More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Bhutan?
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Bhutan was 1 events in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 events in 1999.
- What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 events in 1994.
- How does Bhutan rank for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
- Bhutan ranks 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global number of reported disasters by size with 2,158 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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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About this data
Global number of reported disasters by size with 2,158 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.