What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Egypt and Jordan?

2.56 million current united states dollars, with Jordan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?

18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

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.

Egypt vs Jordan: Direct disaster economic loss

Egypt

5.24 million current united states dollars

in 2024

Jordan

7.80 million current united states dollars

in 2024

Egypt rank

86th

Jordan rank

83rd

Direct disaster economic loss over time

Egypt
Jordan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 7.80 million current united states dollars against 5.24 million current united states dollars in Egypt, a difference of 2.56 million current united states dollars.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.5 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 86th and Jordan ranks 83rd of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.43 million current united states dollars	161,151 current united states dollars	14.27 million current united states dollars	Egypt
2010s	16.17 million current united states dollars	2.35 million current united states dollars	13.82 million current united states dollars	Egypt
2020s	21.08 million current united states dollars	13.00 million current united states dollars	8.08 million current united states dollars	Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Egypt or Jordan?: Jordan, at 7.80 million current united states dollars against 5.24 million current united states dollars in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Egypt and Jordan?: 2.56 million current united states dollars, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?: Egypt ranks 86th and Jordan ranks 83rd 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).