Tropical cyclones with a wind speed above 39 miles per hour are considered tropical storms, and are given a name.
According to the source, figures were calculated by the Colorado State University from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center best tracks as archived in the International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship.
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Number of named storms in the North Indian Ocean 1990-2023
In 2023, there were eight named storms registered in the North Indian Ocean. This was above the average annual figure of **** named storms reported for the **** period. 1992 saw the highest number recorded in the displayed period, with a count of ** named tropical cyclones in the basin. The North Indian is one of the least active basins for hurricanes.
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CSU. (June 26, 2024). Number of named tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean from 1990 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1298391/number-named-storms-north-indian-ocean/
CSU. "Number of named tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean from 1990 to 2023." Chart. June 26, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1298391/number-named-storms-north-indian-ocean/
CSU. (2024). Number of named tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean from 1990 to 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1298391/number-named-storms-north-indian-ocean/
CSU. "Number of Named Tropical Cyclones in The North Indian Ocean from 1990 to 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Jun 2024, /statistics/1298391/number-named-storms-north-indian-ocean/
CSU, Number of named tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean from 1990 to 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1298391/number-named-storms-north-indian-ocean/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Number of named tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean from 1990 to 2023 [Graph], CSU, June 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1298391/number-named-storms-north-indian-ocean/
