Flood-related impacts (i.e. Households impacted, number of buildings damaged/impacted, estimated economics loss and insured loss and past flood footprint)

Data source provider

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)

Use cases

Scenario analysis

Data group

Exposure to physical risks

Metric Type

Physical vulnerability

Methodology/ Standard / Classification/ Taxonomy / Reference

DOSM

Unit (e.g. CO2)

1. Number of households impacted
2. Number of buildings damaged/impacted
3. Economics loss and insured loss
4. Past flood Footprint

Dimension (e.g. Sector, Customer)

By Location

Time horizon

Backward-looking

Link

https://newss.statistics.gov.my/newss-portalx/ep/epProductFreeDownloadSearch.seam

Frequency

Upon Update

Time series

2021

Accessibility

Public

Observation on data availability/gaps

DOSM publishes a one-off report on flood impacts which does not contain historical events. Go to DOSM eStatistik > click on 'Free Download' on the left pane on the page > search 'Special Report on Impact of Floods in Malaysia 2021'. DOSM provides data on Extreme Events and Disasters. Go to DOSM eStatistik > click on 'Free Download' on the left pane on the page > search 'Compendium of Environment Statistics' > Table of Component 4.