France vs United States of America: Direct disaster economic loss
France
7.25 billion current united states dollars
in 2023
United States of America
63.29 billion current united states dollars
in 2021
France rank
7th
United States of America rank
1st
Direct disaster economic loss over time
- France
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 63.29 billion current united states dollars against 7.25 billion current united states dollars in France, a difference of 56.04 billion current united states dollars.
That makes United States of America's figure about 8.7 times France's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
France ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 1st of 130 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.73 billion current united states dollars | 34.99 billion current united states dollars | 29.25 billion current united states dollars | United States of America |
| 2020s | 4.49 billion current united states dollars | 57.55 billion current united states dollars | 53.06 billion current united states dollars | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, France or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 63.29 billion current united states dollars against 7.25 billion current united states dollars in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between France and United States of America?
- 56.04 billion current united states dollars, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do France and United States of America rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?
- France ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 1st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction β 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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About this data
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars).