Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Maldives

Maldives: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 0.6013 million current US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6013 million current US$
Change on year
up 169.8%
World rank
85th
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.36 million current US$
in 2007
All-time low
0.0117 million current US$
in 2022
Years of data
8
2005–2024

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

012342005201420242005: 1.7 million current US$2006: 4.3 million current US$2007: 4.4 million current US$2008: 0.159 million current US$2017: 0.317 million current US$2022: 0.012 million current US$2023: 0.223 million current US$2024: 0.601 million current US$

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 Maldives is 0.6013 million current US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 169.8% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Maldives peaked at 4.36 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 million current US$, in 2022.

That places Maldives 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.64 million current US$ 0.1592 million current US$ 4.36 million current US$ 4
2010s 0.3165 million current US$ 0.3165 million current US$ 0.3165 million current US$ 1
2020s 0.2786 million current US$ 0.0117 million current US$ 0.6013 million current US$ 3

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 82 Botswana 2.87 million current US$ compare
  2. 83 Antigua and Barbuda 1.93 million current US$ compare
  3. 84 Ghana 1.66 million current US$ compare
  4. 86 Ethiopia 0.432 million current US$ compare
  5. 87 Georgia 0.4014 million current US$ compare
  6. 88 Honduras 0.3126 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 125 places β†’

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All data for Maldives β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Maldives?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Maldives was 0.6013 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 4.36 million current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 million current US$ in 2022.
How does Maldives rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Maldives ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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