Australia vs Peru: Direct disaster economic loss

Australia
392.89 million
in 2023
Peru
521.66 million
in 2020
Australia rank
23rd
Peru rank
21st

Direct disaster economic loss over time

  • Australia
  • Peru
05.0B10.0B15.0B200520142023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 521.66 million against 392.89 million in Australia, a difference of 128.77 million.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Peru ahead.

Australia ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 21st of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0 113.78 million 113.78 million Peru
2010s 102.01 million 4.43 billion 4.33 billion Peru
2020s 168.78 million 521.66 million 352.89 million Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Australia or Peru?
Peru, at 521.66 million against 392.89 million in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Australia and Peru?
128.77 million, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Australia and Peru rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?
Australia ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 21st of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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About this data

Indicator
Direct disaster economic loss
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,621 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed