Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Egypt

Egypt: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 5.24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.24
Change on year
up 5,165.9%
World rank
77th
of 111 countries
All-time high
81.05
in 2020
All-time low
0.0994
in 2023
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

0204060802005201420242005: 13.62006: 14.22007: 14.52008: 14.92009: 14.92010: 22011: 18.32012: 13.82013: 15.12014: 24.22015: 46.92016: 28.72017: 7.62018: 3.12019: 1.72020: 812021: 8.92022: 10.12023: 0.0992024: 5.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Egypt is 5.24, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5,165.9% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Egypt peaked at 81.05 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0994, in 2023.

Egypt ranks 77th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) in Egypt, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 13.6
2006 14.21 +4.5%
2007 14.53 +2.3%
2008 14.86 +2.2%
2009 14.94 +0.6%
2010 2.01 -86.6%
2011 18.25 +809.3%
2012 13.8 -24.4%
2013 15.13 +9.6%
2014 24.21 +60.0%
2015 46.87 +93.6%
2016 28.75 -38.7%
2017 7.63 -73.5%
2018 3.08 -59.7%
2019 1.7 -44.7%
2020 81.05 +4668.9%
2021 8.91 -89.0%
2022 10.11 +13.4%
2023 0.0994 -99.0%
2024 5.24 +5165.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.43 13.6 14.94 5
2010s 16.14 1.7 46.87 10
2020s 21.08 0.0994 81.05 5

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  4. 78 Tajikistan 4.94 compare
  5. 79 Cyprus 4.19 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Egypt?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Egypt was 5.24 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 81.05 in 2020.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0994 in 2023.
How does Egypt rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Egypt ranks 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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)
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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