What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Niger and Tonga?

64,940 current united states dollars, with Tonga ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tonga?

9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.

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.

Niger vs Tonga: Direct disaster economic loss

Niger

8.51 million current united states dollars

in 2024

Tonga

8.58 million current united states dollars

in 2018

Niger rank

80th

Tonga rank

79th

Direct disaster economic loss over time

Niger
Tonga

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 8.58 million current united states dollars against 8.51 million current united states dollars in Niger, a difference of 64,940 current united states dollars.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 79th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
2000s	70,200 current united states dollars	0 current united states dollars	70,200 current united states dollars	Niger
2010s	264.29 million current united states dollars	4.04 million current united states dollars	260.26 million current united states dollars	Niger
2020s	1.62 billion current united states dollars	586,694 current united states dollars	1.62 billion current united states dollars	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Niger or Tonga?: Tonga, at 8.58 million current united states dollars against 8.51 million current united states dollars in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Niger and Tonga?: 64,940 current united states dollars, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tonga?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Niger and Tonga rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?: Niger ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 79th 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).