Barbados vs Tonga: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters

Barbados
524,475
in 2018
Tonga
586,694
in 2020
Barbados rank
90th
Tonga rank
89th

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters over time

  • Barbados
  • Tonga
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M200520122020

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 586,694 against 524,475 in Barbados, a difference of 62,219.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 90th and Tonga ranks 89th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 1.08 million 0 1.08 million Barbados
2010s 56.63 million 4.04 million 52.59 million Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct economic loss attributed to disasters, Barbados or Tonga?
Tonga, at 586,694 against 524,475 in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in direct economic loss attributed to disasters between Barbados and Tonga?
62,219, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Tonga rank globally for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Barbados ranks 90th and Tonga ranks 89th 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