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 2006-2021
  • Premium Statistic Cost of facility damage caused by natural disasters Japan 2022, 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 2011-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed Japan 2023, 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 2012-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of dwellings flooded due to natural disasters Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of people reported injured or killed due to storms Japan 2019-2023

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 injured or killed due to earthquakes and tsunamis Japan 2018-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of landslide disasters Japan 2020-2024
  • 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 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Disaster risk management budget Japan FY 2023, by use
  • Premium Statistic Number of voluntary disaster management organizations Japan 2014-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of disaster-related medical facilities Japan 2022, by type

Impact on Japanese people

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  • Premium Statistic Opinion on the increasing occurrence of natural disasters Japan 2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading natural disasters Japanese people are currently prepared for 2024
  • Premium Statistic Most common measures to prepare for natural disasters Japan 2024
  • Premium Statistic Average expenditure for natural disaster preparedness measures Japan 2024
  • Premium Statistic Awareness of evacuation routes and places Japan 2024
  • Premium Statistic Average number of days of emergency food stockpiled Japan 2024
  • Premium Statistic Main sources of information for natural disasters Japan 2024

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