Natural disasters by decadal size in Rwanda
Rwanda: Natural disasters by decadal size was 1 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1
World rank
75th
of 157 countries
All-time high
1
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
6
1970–2020
Natural disasters by decadal size in Rwanda, 1970–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural disasters by decadal size in Rwanda is 1, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Rwanda peaked at 1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Rwanda ranks 75th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Natural disasters by decadal size in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters by decadal size in Rwanda?
- Natural disasters by decadal size in Rwanda was 1 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2010.
- What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Rwanda ranks 75th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is natural disasters by decadal size rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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