Costa Rica vs Palau: Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP

Costa Rica
0.0%
in 2024
Palau
0.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
26th
Palau rank
26th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Palau
00.020.040.06200520142024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Palau, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 26th and Palau ranks 26th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Costa Rica
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Palau
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Palau

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, Costa Rica or Palau?
Costa Rica, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp between Costa Rica and Palau?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Palau rank globally for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Palau ranks 26th 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 (%).