Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sudan

Sudan: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 1.27 billion in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.27 billion
Change on year
up 148.8%
World rank
14th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.27 billion
in 2019
All-time low
8,195
in 2008
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sudan, 2005–2019

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2005201220192005: 8.3k2006: 8.3k2007: 8.3k2008: 8.2k2009: 8.6k2010: 10.5k2011: 11.5k2012: 12.8k2013: 12.6k2014: 12.9k2015: 13.8k2016: 144.5k2017: 616.7M2018: 512.2M2019: 1.3B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sudan is 1.27 billion, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 148.8% on the previous year and up 14,744,200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sudan peaked at 1.27 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,195, in 2008.

Sudan ranks 14th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,359 8,195 8,643 5
2010s 240.35 million 10,467 1.27 billion 10

Countries ranked near Sudan

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  5. 16 Japan 716.51 million compare
  6. 17 Russia 714.89 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sudan?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sudan was 1.27 billion in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 8,195 in 2008.
How does Sudan rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Sudan ranks 14th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14,744,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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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Indicator
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,621 data points, 2005–2024
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