Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Paraguay, 2005–2023
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Paraguay stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 0.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.
Paraguay 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +400.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -80.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +300.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -75.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -93.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -71.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Paraguay?
- Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Paraguay was 0.0% in 2023, 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
- How does Paraguay rank for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 33rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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 (%).