Natural disasters economic damages in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Natural disasters economic damages was 0.0021 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0021
World rank
21st
of 74 countries
All-time high
2.1
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1987
Years of data
12
1987–2024
Natural disasters economic damages in Viet Nam, 1987–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, natural disasters economic damages in Viet Nam stood at 0.0021.
The figure is down 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters economic damages in Viet Nam peaked at 2.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1987.
That places Viet Nam 21st out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural disasters economic damages in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0.2217 | — |
| 1998 | 1.28 | +476.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5704 | — |
| 2005 | 0.0731 | -87.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1918 | +162.4% |
| 2016 | 2.1 | +995.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3157 | -85.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0.0021 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.4996 | 0 | 1.28 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3217 | 0.0731 | 0.5704 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6522 | 0 | 2.1 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.0021 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 18 United States of America 0.0101 compare
- 19 Philippines 0.0068 compare
- 20 China 0.0052 compare
- 22 Zambia 0.0012 compare
- 23 Afghanistan 0 compare
- 23 Angola 0
- 23 Argentina 0 compare
- 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 compare
- 23 Botswana 0 compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 0
- 23 Burundi 0
- 23 Cambodia 0 compare
- 23 Cameroon 0 compare
- 23 Cape Verde 0
- 23 Chad 0 compare
- 23 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 23 Cuba 0 compare
- 23 Djibouti 0
- 23 Ecuador 0 compare
- 23 Eritrea 0
- 23 Eswatini 0 compare
- 23 Gambia 0 compare
- 23 Ghana 0
- 23 Guinea-Bissau 0
- 23 Honduras 0 compare
- 23 Hong Kong, China 0
- 23 Indonesia 0 compare
- 23 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 compare
- 23 Iraq 0 compare
- 23 Italy 0 compare
- 23 Kenya 0 compare
- 23 Lesotho 0 compare
- 23 Madagascar 0
- 23 Mali 0
- 23 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 23 Mauritania 0 compare
- 23 Mexico 0 compare
- 23 Mozambique 0 compare
- 23 Namibia 0 compare
- 23 Nepal 0 compare
- 23 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 23 Niger 0
- 23 Pakistan 0 compare
- 23 Paraguay 0
- 23 Peru 0 compare
- 23 Portugal 0 compare
- 23 Rwanda 0
- 23 Senegal 0 compare
- 23 Somalia 0 compare
- 23 South Africa 0 compare
- 23 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 23 Sudan 0
- 23 Syrian Arab Republic 0
- 23 Tanzania, United Republic of 0
- 23 Thailand 0 compare
- 23 Uganda 0 compare
More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 11.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9818 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 4,974 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 8.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9718 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 4,923 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24,259 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 122.89 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters economic damages in Viet Nam?
- Natural disasters economic damages in Viet Nam was 0.0021 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters economic damages recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest natural disasters economic damages recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1987.
- How does Viet Nam rank for natural disasters economic damages?
- Viet Nam ranks 21st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is natural disasters economic damages rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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