Natural disasters by decadal size in Algeria
Algeria: Natural disasters by decadal size was 3 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
3
World rank
42nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
4
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1910
Years of data
11
1910–2020
Natural disasters by decadal size in Algeria, 1910–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, natural disasters by decadal size in Algeria stood at 3.
Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Algeria peaked at 4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1910.
Algeria ranks 42nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural disasters by decadal size in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | — |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters by decadal size in Algeria?
- Natural disasters by decadal size in Algeria was 3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1910.
- How does Algeria rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Algeria ranks 42nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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