Table 1 Disaster budget allocation characteristics in Iran during the last 100 years
From: How much the Iranian government spent on disasters in the last 100 years? A critical policy analysis
Disaster type | Frequency (Percent) | Cost (Percent) |
|---|---|---|
All hazard | 32 (6.49%) | $2,131,296,060 (7.19%) |
Drought | 95 (19.27%) | $14,149,803,467 (47.74%) |
Earthquake | 125 (25.35%) | $6,970,711,164 (23.52%) |
Flood | 232 (47.06%) | $6,142,587,944 (20.73%) |
Hurricane | 1 (0.20%) | $1,889,333 (0.01%) |
Sandstorm | 1 (0.20%) | $9,903,739 (0.03%) |
Severe weather | 3 (0.61%) | $44,632,952 (0.15%) |
Snow | 1 (0.20%) | $180,463,576 (0.61%) |
Wildfire | 3 (0.61%) | $5,858,539 (0.02%) |
Total | 493 (100%) | $29,637,146,775 (100.00%) |