How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?

8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Thailand vs Viet Nam: Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP

Thailand

0.0%

in 2020

Viet Nam

0.0%

in 2024

Thailand rank

23rd

Viet Nam rank

21st

Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP over time

Thailand
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Thailand ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 74 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Thailand	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
2000s	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	Viet Nam
2010s	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	Viet Nam
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp, Thailand or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp between Thailand and Viet Nam?: 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp?: Thailand ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual economic damages from all natural 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: Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 74 places, 1,048 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total economic damages from natural disasters as a share of GDP.