Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mongolia

Mongolia: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 38.48 million current united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38.48 million current united states dollars
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
58th
of 130 countries
All-time high
178.67 million current united states dollars
in 2020
All-time low
20.68 million current united states dollars
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mongolia, 2005–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M2005201420242005: 29.3M current united states dollars2006: 29.3M current united states dollars2007: 36.4M current united states dollars2008: 30.1M current united states dollars2009: 26.3M current united states dollars2010: 41.0M current united states dollars2011: 44.0M current united states dollars2012: 59.2M current united states dollars2013: 58.5M current united states dollars2014: 56.3M current united states dollars2015: 140.0M current united states dollars2016: 150.3M current united states dollars2017: 129.5M current united states dollars2018: 64.8M current united states dollars2019: 131.7M current united states dollars2020: 178.7M current united states dollars2021: 43.9M current united states dollars2022: 20.7M current united states dollars2023: 52.2M current united states dollars2024: 38.5M current united states dollars

Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current united states dollars.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 38.48 million current united states dollars for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mongolia peaked at 178.67 million current united states dollars in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.68 million current united states dollars, in 2022.

Mongolia ranks 58th 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 Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mongolia, 2005 to 2024.
Year current united states dollars Change
2005 29.26 million current united states dollars
2006 29.28 million current united states dollars +0.1%
2007 36.42 million current united states dollars +24.4%
2008 30.11 million current united states dollars -17.3%
2009 26.32 million current united states dollars -12.6%
2010 41.03 million current united states dollars +55.9%
2011 44.05 million current united states dollars +7.4%
2012 59.18 million current united states dollars +34.3%
2013 58.51 million current united states dollars -1.1%
2014 56.34 million current united states dollars -3.7%
2015 139.99 million current united states dollars +148.5%
2016 150.30 million current united states dollars +7.4%
2017 129.52 million current united states dollars -13.8%
2018 64.84 million current united states dollars -49.9%
2019 131.67 million current united states dollars +103.1%
2020 178.67 million current united states dollars +35.7%
2021 43.95 million current united states dollars -75.4%
2022 20.68 million current united states dollars -52.9%
2023 52.19 million current united states dollars +152.3%
2024 38.48 million current united states dollars -26.3%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 38.48 million current united states dollars is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.95 million current united states dollars, 3.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 38.48 million current united states dollars is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.34 million current united states dollars, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.28 million current united states dollars 26.32 million current united states dollars 36.42 million current united states dollars 5
2010s 87.54 million current united states dollars 41.03 million current united states dollars 150.30 million current united states dollars 10
2020s 66.80 million current united states dollars 20.68 million current united states dollars 178.67 million current united states dollars 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 55 Bulgaria 56.22 million current united states dollars compare
  2. 56 Armenia 52.44 million current united states dollars compare
  3. 57 New Zealand 38.99 million current united states dollars compare
  4. 59 East Timor 34.10 million current united states dollars compare
  5. 60 Romania 27.41 million current united states dollars compare
  6. 61 Namibia 26.67 million current united states dollars compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mongolia?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mongolia was 38.48 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 178.67 million current united states dollars in 2020.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.68 million current united states dollars in 2022.
How does Mongolia rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Mongolia ranks 58th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters
Unit
current united states dollars
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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