Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP in Ecuador

Ecuador: Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP was 0.0% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
23rd
of 74 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 1964
Years of data
5
1964–2013

Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP in Ecuador, 1964–2013

00.0010.0010.0020.0021964198820131964: 0 %1997: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0.002 %2013: 0 %

Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.0% for annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1964.

Ecuador ranks 23rd of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp in Ecuador?
Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp in Ecuador was 0.0% in 2013, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1964.
How does Ecuador rank for annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of gdp?
Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 74 countries with data for 2013.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual economic damages from all natural disasters as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
74 places, 1,048 data points, 1960–2025
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