Number of tsunamis in Venezuela
Venezuela: Number of tsunamis was 1 in 1997. ▬ Flat
Latest (1997)
1
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1
in 1530
All-time low
1
in 1530
Years of data
8
1530–1997
Number of tsunamis in Venezuela, 1530–1997
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of tsunamis in Venezuela is 1, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of tsunamis in Venezuela peaked at 1 in 1530 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1530.
That places Venezuela 12th out of 38 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of tsunamis in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1530 | 1 | — |
| 1802 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1530s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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- 12 El Salvador 1 compare
- 12 Greece 1 compare
- 12 Guadeloupe 1 compare
- 12 Haiti 1 compare
- 12 Iceland 1 compare
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- 12 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 12 Peru 1 compare
- 12 Philippines 1 compare
- 12 Russia 1 compare
- 12 Samoa 1 compare
- 12 Solomon Islands 1 compare
- 12 South Korea 1 compare
- 12 Spain 1 compare
- 12 Taiwan 1 compare
- 12 Turkey 1 compare
- 12 Ukraine 1 compare
- 12 Vanuatu 1 compare
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tsunamis in Venezuela?
- Number of tsunamis in Venezuela was 1 in 1997, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tsunamis recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1530.
- What is the lowest number of tsunamis recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1530.
- How does Venezuela rank for number of tsunamis?
- Venezuela ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 1997.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of tsunamis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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