Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Samoa
Samoa: Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
24th
of 126 countries
All-time high
0.04
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2023
Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Samoa, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0 for direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Over the whole period, direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.04 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Samoa ranks 24th of 126 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 disaster loss as a share of gdp in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0.04 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.01 | 0 | 0.04 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,056 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 11,822 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 27.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Samoa?
- Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp in Samoa was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct disaster loss as a share of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 2009.
- What is the lowest direct disaster loss as a share of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Samoa rank for direct disaster loss as a share of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 24th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster loss as a share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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