Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade was 0 events in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0 events
World rank
105th
of 157 countries
All-time high
3 events
in 2000
All-time low
0 events
in 1930
Years of data
9
1930–2020
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Solomon Islands, 1930–2020
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in events.
Analysis
In 2020, global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Solomon Islands stood at 0 events. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Solomon Islands peaked at 3 events in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 events, in 1930.
That places Solomon Islands 105th 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 0 events | — |
| 1950 | 0 events | — |
| 1960 | 2 events | — |
| 1970 | 0 events | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 2 events | — |
| 1990 | 1 events | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 3 events | +200.0% |
| 2010 | 3 events | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 events | -100.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0 events is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 events. (39 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0 events is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2 events. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1950s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 events | 2 events | 2 events | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1980s | 2 events | 2 events | 2 events | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 events | 3 events | 3 events | 1 |
| 2010s | 3 events | 3 events | 3 events | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 105 Angola 0 events compare
- 105 Anguilla 0 events compare
- 105 Antigua and Barbuda 0 events compare
- 105 Armenia 0 events compare
- 105 Botswana 0 events compare
- 105 Burkina Faso 0 events compare
- 105 Cape Verde 0 events compare
- 105 Chad 0 events compare
- 105 Comoros 0 events compare
- 105 Congo 0 events
- 105 Cook Islands 0 events compare
- 105 Cote d'Ivoire 0 events
- 105 Djibouti 0 events compare
- 105 Egypt 0 events compare
- 105 Ethiopia 0 events compare
- 105 Fiji 0 events compare
- 105 Gambia 0 events compare
- 105 Grenada 0 events compare
- 105 Guam 0 events compare
- 105 Guinea 0 events compare
- 105 Guinea-Bissau 0 events compare
- 105 Hungary 0 events compare
- 105 Iceland 0 events compare
- 105 Jordan 0 events compare
- 105 Kenya 0 events compare
- 105 Lebanon 0 events compare
- 105 Liberia 0 events compare
- 105 Luxembourg 0 events compare
- 105 Malawi 0 events compare
- 105 Mali 0 events compare
- 105 Mauritania 0 events compare
- 105 Micronesia (country) 0 events compare
- 105 Mozambique 0 events compare
- 105 New Caledonia 0 events compare
- 105 Niger 0 events compare
- 105 North Korea 0 events compare
- 105 Norway 0 events compare
- 105 Papua New Guinea 0 events compare
- 105 Paraguay 0 events compare
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 events compare
- 105 Saint Lucia 0 events compare
- 105 Samoa 0 events compare
- 105 Senegal 0 events compare
- 105 Sierra Leone 0 events compare
- 105 Somalia 0 events compare
- 105 Sudan 0 events compare
- 105 Tanzania 0 events compare
- 105 Togo 0 events compare
- 105 Tonga 0 events compare
- 105 Trinidad and Tobago 0 events compare
- 105 Tuvalu 0 events compare
- 105 Vanuatu 0 events compare
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Solomon Islands?
- Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Solomon Islands was 0 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3 events in 2000.
- What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size per decade recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 events in 1930.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Solomon Islands ranks 105th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is global number of reported disasters by size per decade rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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About this data
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.