Natural disasters economic damages in Panama

Panama: Natural disasters economic damages was 0.0305 in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0305
Change on year
down 59.4%
World rank
12th
of 74 countries
All-time high
0.426
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 1983
Years of data
5
1983–2019

Natural disasters economic damages in Panama, 1983–2019

00.10.20.30.41983200120191983: 02013: 0.4262015: 02018: 0.0752019: 0.031

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, natural disasters economic damages in Panama stood at 0.0305.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.4% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural disasters economic damages in Panama peaked at 0.426 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.

That places Panama 12th out of 74 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
2010s 0.133 0 0.426 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 9 Haiti 0.0773 compare
  2. 10 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.0655 compare
  3. 11 El Salvador 0.0407 compare
  4. 13 Spain 0.026 compare
  5. 14 India 0.0232 compare
  6. 15 Benin 0.0208

See the full ranking of 74 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters economic damages in Panama?
Natural disasters economic damages in Panama was 0.0305 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters economic damages recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.426 in 2013.
What is the lowest natural disasters economic damages recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
How does Panama rank for natural disasters economic damages?
Panama ranks 12th out of 74 countries with data for 2019.
Is natural disasters economic damages rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Natural disasters economic damages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
74 places, 1,048 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed