Natural disasters in Japan

Statistics report on natural disasters in Japan

Natural disasters in Japan

This report provides statistical information about natural disasters in Japan. It presents key figures on typhoons and floods, earthquakes and other disasters, disaster management, as well as the impact on Japanese people.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Cost of damage caused by natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Cost of facility damage caused by natural disasters Japan 2020, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of people affected by natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed by natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed Japan 2021, by type of disaster

Typhoons and floods

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  • Premium Statistic Number of typhoons Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Frequency of 400 mm or more rainfall per day Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Amount of damage caused by flood Japan 2010-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of dwellings flooded due to natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed due to storms and floods Japan 2012-2021

Earthquakes and other disasters

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  • Premium Statistic Number of major earthquakes Japan 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Largest tsunamis Japan 2000-2023, by height
  • Premium Statistic Number of people missing or killed due to earthquakes and tsunamis Japan 2011-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of landslide disasters Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of eruptions of Sakurajima Japan 2014-2023

Disaster management

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  • Premium Statistic Total disaster risk management budget Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Disaster risk management budget Japan FY 2022, by use
  • Premium Statistic Number of voluntary disaster management organizations Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of disaster-related medical facilities Japan 2021, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of flood prevention personnel Japan 2011-2020

Impact on Japanese people

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  • Premium Statistic Most common experiences due to disasters among young people Japan 2022
  • Premium Statistic Level of concern that global warming will intensify disasters Japan 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of young people who have talked about disaster preparation Japan 2022
  • Premium Statistic Preferred information channels after disasters among young people Japan 2022
  • Premium Statistic Awareness of local evacuation centers among young people Japan 2022
  • Premium Statistic View on disaster prevention efforts of entities among young people Japan 2022
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