Bhutan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters

Bhutan
243.04 million current US$
in 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
287.21 million current US$
in 2024
Bhutan rank
41st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
39th

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters over time

  • Bhutan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 287.21 million current US$ against 243.04 million current US$ in Bhutan, a difference of 44.17 million current US$.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Bhutan ranks 41st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 39th of 134 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4817 million current US$ 73.81 million current US$ 73.33 million current US$ Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 85.24 million current US$ 150.45 million current US$ 65.21 million current US$ Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct economic loss attributed to disasters, Bhutan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 287.21 million current US$ against 243.04 million current US$ in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct economic loss attributed to disasters between Bhutan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
44.17 million current US$, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Bhutan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Bhutan ranks 41st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 39th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
135 places, 1,808 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed