What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Algeria and Uganda?

1.28 billion current united states dollars, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uganda?

17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Uganda: Direct disaster economic loss

Algeria

3.14 billion current united states dollars

in 2024

Uganda

4.43 billion current united states dollars

in 2022

Algeria rank

11th

Uganda rank

9th

Direct disaster economic loss over time

Algeria
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 4.43 billion current united states dollars against 3.14 billion current united states dollars in Algeria, a difference of 1.28 billion current united states dollars.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uganda ahead.

Algeria ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 9th of 130 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	45.05 million current united states dollars	90.02 million current united states dollars	44.97 million current united states dollars	Uganda
2010s	54.63 million current united states dollars	126.43 million current united states dollars	71.81 million current united states dollars	Uganda
2020s	70.33 million current united states dollars	3.73 billion current united states dollars	3.66 billion current united states dollars	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Algeria or Uganda?: Uganda, at 4.43 billion current united states dollars against 3.14 billion current united states dollars in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Algeria and Uganda?: 1.28 billion current united states dollars, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uganda?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Uganda rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?: Algeria ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 9th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Direct disaster economic loss
Unit: current united states dollars
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 130 places, 1,738 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars).