Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade was 1 events in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Central African Republic, 1970–2020
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in events.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 1 events for global number of reported disasters by size per decade in 2020.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Central African Republic peaked at 3 events in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 events, in 1970.
That places Central African Republic 74th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 events | — |
| 1980 | 0 events | — |
| 1990 | 1 events | — |
| 2000 | 3 events | +200.0% |
| 2010 | 1 events | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 1 events | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 events | 3 events | 3 events | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Central African Republic?
- Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Central African Republic was 1 events in 2020, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size per decade recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3 events in 2000.
- What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size per decade recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 events in 1970.
- How does Central African Republic rank for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Central African Republic ranks 74th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is global number of reported disasters by size per decade rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size per decade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported disasters that result in no more than 5 deaths, affect no more than 1,500 people, and cause economic damages not exceeding 13 million current US dollars. The economic threshold for previous years is adjusted for inflation accordingly.