Malawi vs Niger: Direct disaster economic loss

Malawi
9.66 million
in 2020
Niger
8.51 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
77th
Niger rank
80th

Direct disaster economic loss over time

  • Malawi
  • Niger
0500.0M1.0B1.5B200520142024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 9.66 million against 8.51 million in Niger, a difference of 1.15 million.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 77th and Niger ranks 80th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 36.22 million 20.49 million 15.73 million Malawi
2010s 76.60 million 301.34 million 224.74 million Niger
2020s 9.66 million 1.62 billion 1.61 billion Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Malawi or Niger?
Malawi, at 9.66 million against 8.51 million in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Malawi and Niger?
1.15 million, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?
Malawi ranks 77th and Niger ranks 80th of 130 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
130 places, 1,738 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed