Turks and Caicos Islands

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Turks and Caicos Islands

Main Hazards for hotels
  • Tsunami: 52 %
  • Sea Level Rise: 65 %
  • Tropical Cyclone: 100 %
  • Average: 32 %

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Hazard Summary

Tropical Cyclone

With landfall on the destination

Tsunami

Average for the whole destination

Sea Level Rise

Climate

1995 2060 (RCP4.5)
(best case)
2060 (RCP8.5)
(worst case)
Daily average temperatures (min - max) 20.2 - 28.2 °C
Annual days of unusual heat 15 0
Annual maximum rain within 5 days 1097.0 mm
Annual amount of rain 11133.5 mm
Annual days with 10mm of rain 151

Society Indicator Scores

a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

Access to electricity (% of population)
Rank: About average

Society Indicator Details

Access to electricity (% of population)

    Environment Indicator Scores

    a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Rank: Top 10%
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    Mammal species, threatened
    Rank: Top 10%
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    Fish species, threatened
    Rank: Above average
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Rank: Above average
    Bird species, threatened
    Rank: Top 10%

    Environment Indicator Details

    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    Mammal species, threatened
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Fish species, threatened
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Bird species, threatened

      Health Indicator Scores

      a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

      Health Indicator Details

        Economy Indicator Scores

        a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Rank: Below average
        International tourism, number of arrivals
        Rank: Below average
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Rank: About average
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Rank: About average
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        Rank: 'Bottom 20%'

        Economy Indicator Details

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        International tourism, number of arrivals
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

          Geography Indicator Scores

          a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rank: Below average
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: 'Bottom 20%'

          Geography Indicator Details

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)