Natural disasters by decadal size in Cyprus
Cyprus: Natural disasters by decadal size was 2 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2
World rank
52nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
3
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
6
1950–2020
Natural disasters by decadal size in Cyprus, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 2 for natural disasters by decadal size in 2020.
Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Cyprus peaked at 3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Cyprus 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Natural disasters by decadal size in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | -33.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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- 52 Israel 2 compare
- 52 Laos 2 compare
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- 52 Namibia 2 compare
- 52 Netherlands 2 compare
- 52 Reunion 2 compare
- 52 Romania 2 compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 compare
- 52 Syria 2 compare
- 52 Tunisia 2 compare
- 52 Uganda 2 compare
- 52 United States Virgin Islands 2 compare
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters by decadal size in Cyprus?
- Natural disasters by decadal size in Cyprus was 2 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Cyprus rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Cyprus ranks 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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