Natural disasters economic damages in Guatemala
Guatemala: Natural disasters economic damages was 0.0171 in 2019. β Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.0171
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
16th
of 74 countries
All-time high
0.077
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1987
Years of data
11
1987β2019
Natural disasters economic damages in Guatemala, 1987β2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, natural disasters economic damages in Guatemala stood at 0.0171.
The figure is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters economic damages in Guatemala peaked at 0.077 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1987.
Guatemala ranks 16th of 74 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.077 | 0.077 | 0.077 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.038 | 0 | 0.0761 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0254 | 0 | 0.0429 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.86 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5021 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,313 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0953 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 10.5 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 7.67 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1305 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters economic damages in Guatemala?
- Natural disasters economic damages in Guatemala was 0.0171 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters economic damages recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.077 in 1994.
- What is the lowest natural disasters economic damages recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1987.
- How does Guatemala rank for natural disasters economic damages?
- Guatemala ranks 16th out of 74 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters economic damages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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