Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Malaysia
Malaysia: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 198.8 million current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Malaysia, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Malaysia is 198.8 million current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 664.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Malaysia peaked at 800.89 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.45 million current US$, in 2019.
Malaysia ranks 36th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.84 million current US$ | 29.02 million current US$ | 72.87 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 104.77 million current US$ | 21.45 million current US$ | 356.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 284.72 million current US$ | 26.02 million current US$ | 800.89 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 4,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 7.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 93.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 7,214 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 13.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 127.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Malaysia?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Malaysia was 198.8 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 800.89 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.45 million current US$ in 2019.
- How does Malaysia rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Malaysia ranks 36th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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