Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Comoros
Comoros: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 4.12 million current united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.12 million current united states dollars
World rank
89th
of 130 countries
All-time high
114.44 million current united states dollars
in 2019
All-time low
0 current united states dollars
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2024
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Comoros, 2006–2024
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Comoros stood at 4.12 million current united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Comoros peaked at 114.44 million current united states dollars in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 current united states dollars, in 2006.
That places Comoros 89th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Comoros, year by year
| Year | current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 current united states dollars | — |
| 2007 | 0 current united states dollars | — |
| 2008 | 0 current united states dollars | — |
| 2012 | 5.68 million current united states dollars | — |
| 2013 | 697 current united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 3.97 million current united states dollars | +569931.6% |
| 2015 | 3.15 million current united states dollars | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 229,425 current united states dollars | -92.7% |
| 2018 | 0 current united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 114.44 million current united states dollars | — |
| 2020 | 0 current united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 current united states dollars | — |
| 2024 | 4.12 million current united states dollars | — |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 4.12 million current united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.40 million current united states dollars, 24% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 4.12 million current united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.67 million current united states dollars, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.21 million current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 114.44 million current united states dollars | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 4.12 million current united states dollars | 3 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 86 Egypt 5.24 million current united states dollars compare
- 87 Tajikistan 4.94 million current united states dollars compare
- 88 Cyprus 4.19 million current united states dollars compare
- 90 Solomon Islands 3.13 million current united states dollars compare
- 91 Botswana 2.87 million current united states dollars compare
- 92 Venezuela 2.47 million current united states dollars compare
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.10 million BoP, current US$ (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.48 BoP, current US$ per person (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 7.10 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 32.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Comoros?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Comoros was 4.12 million current united states dollars in 2024, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 114.44 million current united states dollars in 2019.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current united states dollars in 2006.
- How does Comoros rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Comoros ranks 89th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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 attributed to disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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