Colombia vs Mexico: Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters

Colombia
1.18 billion current US$
in 2024
Mexico
2.40 billion current US$
in 2024
Colombia rank
8th
Mexico rank
6th

Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.40 billion current US$ against 1.18 billion current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 1.23 billion current US$.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.0 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.

Colombia ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 6th of 130 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 167.87 million current US$ 336.72 million current US$ 168.84 million current US$ Mexico
2010s 249.25 million current US$ 603.79 million current US$ 354.54 million current US$ Mexico
2020s 623.49 million current US$ 701.89 million current US$ 78.41 million current US$ Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters, Colombia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.40 billion current US$ against 1.18 billion current US$ in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters between Colombia and Mexico?
1.23 billion current US$, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters?
Colombia ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 6th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Direct economic loss in the housing sector 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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About this data

Indicator
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters (current United States dollars)
Unit
current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 1,667 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed