Botswana vs Samoa: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters
Botswana
2.87 million
in 2024
Samoa
2.24 million
in 2023
Botswana rank
91st
Samoa rank
94th
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters over time
- Botswana
- Samoa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.87 million against 2.24 million in Samoa, a difference of 623,950.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Samoa ahead.
Botswana ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 94th of 130 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.28 million | 0 | 1.28 million | Botswana |
| 2020s | 780,274 | 1.12 million | 341,052 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct economic loss attributed to disasters, Botswana or Samoa?
- Botswana, at 2.87 million against 2.24 million in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct economic loss attributed to disasters between Botswana and Samoa?
- 623,950, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Samoa rank globally for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Botswana ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 94th of 130 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.