Direct disaster economic loss in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Direct disaster economic loss was 1.93 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.93 million
Change on year
down 98.6%
World rank
82nd
of 126 countries
All-time high
135.91 million
in 2017
All-time low
35,700
in 2009
Years of data
9
2008–2020

Direct disaster economic loss in Antigua and Barbuda, 2008–2020

050.0M100.0M150.0M2008201420202008: 16.7M2009: 35.7k2010: 7.2M2011: 236.3k2012: 276.2k2013: 207.0k2014: 24.3M2017: 135.9M2020: 1.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct disaster economic loss in Antigua and Barbuda is 1.93 million, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 98.6% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct disaster economic loss in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 135.91 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35,700, in 2009.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 82nd of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.36 million 35,700 16.68 million 2
2010s 28.01 million 207,000 135.91 million 6
2020s 1.93 million 1.93 million 1.93 million 1

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 79 Palau 2.18 million compare
  2. 80 Armenia 2.17 million compare
  3. 81 Jamaica 2.12 million compare
  4. 83 Mauritius 1.68 million compare
  5. 84 Papua New Guinea 1.67 million compare
  6. 85 Comoros 1.46 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct disaster economic loss in Antigua and Barbuda?
Direct disaster economic loss in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.93 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 135.91 million in 2017.
What is the lowest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 35,700 in 2009.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for direct disaster economic loss?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 82nd out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
Is direct disaster economic loss rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct disaster economic loss
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,621 data points, 2005–2024
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