What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Haiti and Sudan?

417.80 million current united states dollars, with Sudan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sudan?

15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.

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.

Haiti vs Sudan: Direct disaster economic loss

Haiti

856.55 million current united states dollars

in 2023

Sudan

1.27 billion current united states dollars

in 2019

Haiti rank

20th

Sudan rank

17th

Direct disaster economic loss over time

Haiti
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.27 billion current united states dollars against 856.55 million current united states dollars in Haiti, a difference of 417.80 million current united states dollars.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 17th of 130 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	61.27 million current united states dollars	8,356 current united states dollars	61.26 million current united states dollars	Haiti
2010s	881.82 million current united states dollars	240.35 million current united states dollars	641.47 million current united states dollars	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Haiti or Sudan?: Sudan, at 1.27 billion current united states dollars against 856.55 million current united states dollars in Haiti as of 2019.
What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Haiti and Sudan?: 417.80 million current united states dollars, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sudan?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Haiti and Sudan rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?: Haiti ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 17th 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: 28 August 2026

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