Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Uruguay

Uruguay: Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Uruguay, 2009–2024

00.0050.010.0150.022009201620242009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0.01 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0.02 %2023: 0 %2024: 0 %

Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Uruguay is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

That places Uruguay 33rd out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP in Uruguay, 2009 to 2024.
Year % Change
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% -100.0%
2019 0.0%
2020 0.0%
2021 0.0%
2022 0.0%
2023 0.0% -100.0%
2024 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Uruguay?
Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp in Uruguay was 0.0% in 2024, 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Uruguay rank for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
Uruguay ranks 33rd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Uruguay 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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Indicator
Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 1,738 data points, 2005–2024
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