This statistic illustrates the global number of countries hit by tropical cyclones from 1970 to 2009, as detcted by satellite. Between 2000 and 2009, about 146 countries were hit by a tropical cyclone.
Number of countries hit by tropical cyclones worldwide from 1970 to 2009
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IPCC. (January 1, 2012). Number of countries hit by tropical cyclones worldwide from 1970 to 2009 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/242470/countries-hit-by-tropical-cyclones/
IPCC. "Number of countries hit by tropical cyclones worldwide from 1970 to 2009." Chart. January 1, 2012. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242470/countries-hit-by-tropical-cyclones/
IPCC. (2012). Number of countries hit by tropical cyclones worldwide from 1970 to 2009. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242470/countries-hit-by-tropical-cyclones/
IPCC. "Number of Countries Hit by Tropical Cyclones Worldwide from 1970 to 2009." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242470/countries-hit-by-tropical-cyclones/
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Number of countries hit by tropical cyclones worldwide from 1970 to 2009 [Graph], IPCC, January 1, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/242470/countries-hit-by-tropical-cyclones/