Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Direct disaster economic loss
Papua New Guinea
1.67 million current united states dollars
in 2020
Samoa
2.24 million current united states dollars
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
97th
Samoa rank
94th
Direct disaster economic loss over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.24 million current united states dollars against 1.67 million current united states dollars in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 575,980 current united states dollars.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Samoa ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 94th of 130 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.38 million current united states dollars | 6.81 million current united states dollars | 28.57 million current united states dollars | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 690,095 current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 690,095 current united states dollars | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2.24 million current united states dollars against 1.67 million current united states dollars in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 575,980 current united states dollars, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 94th 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).