Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.0%
in 2020
Vanuatu
0.0%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
Vanuatu rank
33rd

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2020s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Vanuatu

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, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Vanuatu as of 2020.
What is the difference in direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and Vanuatu ranks 33rd 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 (%).