Climate related economic losses by type of event in Switzerland
Switzerland: Climate related economic losses by type of event was 525 Million euro at constant prices in 2024. ▼ Falling
Climate related economic losses by type of event in Switzerland, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro at constant prices.
Analysis
In 2024, climate related economic losses by type of event in Switzerland stood at 525 Million euro at constant prices. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related economic losses by type of event in Switzerland peaked at 683 Million euro at constant prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 525 Million euro at constant prices, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 12th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Climate related economic losses by type of event in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Million euro at constant prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 667 Million euro at constant prices | — |
| 2010 | 669 Million euro at constant prices | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 672 Million euro at constant prices | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 670 Million euro at constant prices | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 682 Million euro at constant prices | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 683 Million euro at constant prices | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 681 Million euro at constant prices | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 666 Million euro at constant prices | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 556 Million euro at constant prices | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 554 Million euro at constant prices | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 561 Million euro at constant prices | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 535 Million euro at constant prices | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 548 Million euro at constant prices | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 540 Million euro at constant prices | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 526 Million euro at constant prices | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 525 Million euro at constant prices | -0.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 525 Million euro at constant prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 188 Million euro at constant prices, 2.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 525 Million euro at constant prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 235 Million euro at constant prices, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 667 Million euro at constant prices | 667 Million euro at constant prices | 667 Million euro at constant prices | 1 |
| 2010s | 639.4 Million euro at constant prices | 554 Million euro at constant prices | 683 Million euro at constant prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 534.8 Million euro at constant prices | 525 Million euro at constant prices | 548 Million euro at constant prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 9 Austria 618 Million euro at constant prices compare
- 10 Belgium 561 Million euro at constant prices compare
- 11 Portugal 545 Million euro at constant prices compare
- 13 Slovenia 512 Million euro at constant prices compare
- 13 Slovenia 512 Million euro at constant prices compare
- 15 Serbia 504 Million euro at constant prices compare
- 15 Serbia 504 Million euro at constant prices compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,418 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5961 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,035 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related economic losses by type of event in Switzerland?
- Climate related economic losses by type of event in Switzerland was 525 Million euro at constant prices in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest climate related economic losses by type of event recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 683 Million euro at constant prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest climate related economic losses by type of event recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 525 Million euro at constant prices in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for climate related economic losses by type of event?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related economic losses by type of event rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Climate related economic losses by type of event. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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