Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Ecuador

Ecuador: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 372.98 million current US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
372.98 million current US$
Change on year
up 51.0%
World rank
29th
of 111 countries
All-time high
372.98 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
4.2 million current US$
in 2010
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Ecuador, 2005–2024

01002003004002005201420242005: 18.5 million current US$2006: 28.2 million current US$2007: 24.9 million current US$2008: 109.8 million current US$2009: 14.7 million current US$2010: 4.2 million current US$2011: 19.7 million current US$2012: 134.1 million current US$2013: 24.2 million current US$2014: 40.6 million current US$2015: 18.5 million current US$2016: 348.5 million current US$2017: 199.9 million current US$2018: 28 million current US$2019: 70.3 million current US$2020: 22.9 million current US$2021: 35 million current US$2022: 154.8 million current US$2023: 247 million current US$2024: 373 million current US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Ecuador stood at 372.98 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.0% on the previous year and up 819.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Ecuador peaked at 372.98 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.2 million current US$, in 2010.

That places Ecuador 29th out of 111 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.21 million current US$ 14.66 million current US$ 109.8 million current US$ 5
2010s 88.79 million current US$ 4.2 million current US$ 348.48 million current US$ 10
2020s 166.53 million current US$ 22.94 million current US$ 372.98 million current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 26 Burundi 378.86 million current US$ compare
  2. 27 Angola 378.56 million current US$ compare
  3. 28 Mali 373.79 million current US$ compare
  4. 30 Madagascar 343.19 million current US$ compare
  5. 31 Jamaica 323.16 million current US$ compare
  6. 32 Bhutan 243.04 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 125 places β†’

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All data for Ecuador β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Ecuador?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Ecuador was 372.98 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 372.98 million current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 million current US$ in 2010.
How does Ecuador rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Ecuador ranks 29th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 819.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
125 places, 1,687 data points, 2005–2024
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