Bhutan vs Kenya: Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP

Bhutan
0.1%
in 2018
Kenya
0.1%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
6th
Kenya rank
3rd

Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP over time

  • Bhutan
  • Kenya
00.20.40.60.8200520142024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.

Bhutan ranks 6th and Kenya ranks 3rd of 130 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Kenya
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp, Bhutan or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp between Bhutan and Kenya?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kenya?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Bhutan and Kenya rank globally for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 6th and Kenya ranks 3rd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP
Unit
%
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

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%).