Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
17
2005–2021
Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Ethiopia, 2005–2021
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.0% for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Ethiopia ranks 33rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
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- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3657 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 341.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 43.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 40,752 current LCU per person (2025)
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- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 393.79 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 8,303 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Ethiopia was 0.0% in 2021, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Ethiopia rank for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 33rd out of 130 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%).