Philippines vs United States: Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters
Philippines
6.04 billion
in 2024
United States
47.86 billion
in 2021
Philippines rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters over time
- Philippines
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 47.86 billion against 6.04 billion in Philippines, a difference of 41.82 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 7.9 times Philippines's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 130 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.59 billion | 32.77 billion | 27.18 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 3.76 billion | 46.93 billion | 43.16 billion | United States |
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, Philippines or United States?
- United States, at 47.86 billion against 6.04 billion in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters between Philippines and United States?
- 41.82 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do Philippines and United States rank globally for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters?
- Philippines ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st 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.