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

Guyana
0.2%
in 2013
Kenya
0.1%
in 2023
Guyana rank
2nd
Kenya rank
3rd

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

  • Guyana
  • Kenya
00.050.10.150.20.25200520142024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.

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

Guyana ranks 2nd and Kenya ranks 3rd of 130 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

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

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, Guyana or Kenya?
Guyana, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Kenya as of 2013.
What is the difference in direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp between Guyana and Kenya?
0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Guyana and Kenya rank globally for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
Guyana ranks 2nd 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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About this data

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 (%).