Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Cyprus
Cyprus: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 4.19 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
4.19 million
Change on year
down 26.8%
World rank
88th
of 130 countries
All-time high
144.35 million
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2018
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Cyprus, 2005–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 4.19 million for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in 2018.
The figure is down 26.8% on the previous year and up 143,798.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Cyprus peaked at 144.35 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Cyprus ranks 88th of 130 countries on this measure, 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 Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 4.22 million | — |
| 2007 | 513,467 | -87.8% |
| 2008 | 2,913 | -99.4% |
| 2009 | 1.87 million | +63996.5% |
| 2010 | 691,402 | -63.0% |
| 2011 | 144.35 million | +20778.0% |
| 2012 | 385,072 | -99.7% |
| 2013 | 900,068 | +133.7% |
| 2014 | 508,682 | -43.5% |
| 2015 | 461,556 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 5.72 million | +1140.3% |
| 2018 | 4.19 million | -26.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 4.19 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.61 million, 9% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 4.19 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.64 million, 24% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 million | 0 | 4.22 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.65 million | 385,072 | 144.35 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 428.26 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3528 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 312.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Cyprus?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Cyprus was 4.19 million in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 144.35 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Cyprus ranks 88th out of 130 countries with data for 2018.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143,798.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from 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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