Barbados vs Niger: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters

Barbados
524,475
in 2018
Niger
337,871
in 2024
Barbados rank
90th
Niger rank
93rd

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters over time

  • Barbados
  • Niger
0500.0M1.0B1.5B200520142024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 524,475 against 337,871 in Niger, a difference of 186,604.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 90th and Niger ranks 93rd of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 1.55 million 20.49 million 18.95 million Niger
2010s 44.35 million 301.29 million 256.95 million Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct economic loss attributed to disasters, Barbados or Niger?
Barbados, at 524,475 against 337,871 in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in direct economic loss attributed to disasters between Barbados and Niger?
186,604, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Niger?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Niger rank globally for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Barbados ranks 90th and Niger ranks 93rd of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Direct economic loss attributed to disasters. 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 attributed to disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,621 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed