Table 1

Long-term climate risk index (CRI): Top 10 countries highly affected in 2009-2019 (annual averages)

CRI (2000-2019)CountryCRI Score (average weighted ranking)Fatalities (in ‘000)Fatalities (per 100,000 inhabitants)Losses (in millions USD)Losses (per unit GDP %)Number of events (2000-2019)
1Puerto Rico7.17149.854.124,149.983.6624
2Myanmar10.007,065.4514.351,512.110.8057
3Haiti13.67274.052.78392.542.3080
4Philippines18.17859.350.933,179.120.54317
5Mozambique25.83125.400.52303.031.3357
6The Bahamas27.675.351.56426.883.8113
7Bangladesh28.33572.500.381,860.040.41185
8Pakistan29.00502.450.303,771.910.52173
9Thailand29.83137.750.217,719.150.82146
10Nepal31.33217.150.82233.060.39191

Source: Adapted from Eckstein et al. (2021) 

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