Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Kenya
Kenya: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 13,116 million current US$ in 2023. β Volatile
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Kenya, 2005β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 13,116 million current US$ for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 85,756,800.0% on the previous year and up 212,080.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Kenya peaked at 13,116 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million current US$, in 2007.
Kenya ranks 3rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.45 million current US$ | 0 million current US$ | 248.59 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 166.52 million current US$ | 0.1222 million current US$ | 1,084 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,281 million current US$ | 0.0114 million current US$ | 13,116 million current US$ | 4 |
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- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,186 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 61.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 1,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 2,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 255.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 7.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 9.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Kenya?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Kenya was 13,116 million current US$ in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 13,116 million current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million current US$ in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Kenya ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212,080.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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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