Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters in Malawi

Malawi: Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters was 8.4 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
8.4
Change on year
down 71.5%
World rank
31st
of 54 countries
All-time high
59.25
in 2015
All-time low
2.4
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2020

Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters in Malawi, 2015–2020

02040602015201720202015: 59.22016: 2.42018: 23.12019: 29.52020: 8.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2020, direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters in Malawi stood at 8.4.

That represents a change of down 71.5% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.

That places Malawi 31st out of 54 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) in Malawi, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 59.25
2016 2.4 -95.9%
2018 23.06 +859.1%
2019 29.5 +27.9%
2020 8.4 -71.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.55 2.4 59.25 4
2020s 8.4 8.4 8.4 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters in Malawi?
Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters in Malawi was 8.4 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 59.25 in 2015.
What is the lowest direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2016.
How does Malawi rank for direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters?
Malawi ranks 31st out of 54 countries with data for 2020.
Is direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct agriculture loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
57 places, 644 data points, 2005–2024
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