Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp by country
Countries reporting
79
Highest
0.21
Guyana
Lowest
0
Mozambique
Median
0
Years covered
20
2005–2024
Data points
1,621
What the numbers show
Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp is currently reported for 79 countries. The highest value is 0.21 in Guyana; the lowest is 0 in Mozambique.
The median across all reporting countries is 0, and the mean is 0.0116.
Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 400.0%), and the largest decrease in Philippines (down 100.0%).
Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 0.21 | 2013 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Bhutan | 0.09 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 2 | Uganda | 0.09 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Liberia | 0.05 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Gambia | 0.05 | 2023 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Slovenia | 0.05 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 7 | Burundi | 0.04 | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Sudan | 0.04 | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 7 | Dominica | 0.04 | 2014 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 10 | New Zealand | 0.03 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Marshall Islands | 0.03 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.03 | 2014 | down 93.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Argentina | 0.02 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Mali | 0.02 | 2017 | unchanged | volatile |
| 13 | Madagascar | 0.02 | 2018 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Eswatini | 0.02 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Ukraine | 0.02 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Cameroon | 0.02 | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Togo | 0.01 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Palau | 0.01 | 2022 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Palestine, State of | 0.01 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Chile | 0.01 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Indonesia | 0.01 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Samoa | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Philippines | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Peru | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Panama | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Vanuatu | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Pakistan | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Paraguay | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Angola | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 24 | South Africa | 0 | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Nepal | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Nicaragua | 0 | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Niger | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Viet Nam | 0 | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Timor-Leste | 0 | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Romania | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Uruguay | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Senegal | 0 | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Solomon Islands | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Sierra Leone | 0 | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 24 | El Salvador | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Tonga | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Comoros | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Ghana | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Fiji | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Ethiopia | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Estonia | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Cyprus | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Cuba | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Costa Rica | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Grenada | 0 | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Colombia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Barbados | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Belize | 0 | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Burkina Faso | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Benin | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Malawi | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Guatemala | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Honduras | 0 | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Jamaica | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Kenya | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Cambodia | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Saint Lucia | 0 | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Morocco | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Mexico | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Myanmar | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Montenegro | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Mongolia | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Mozambique | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |