Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mozambique

Mozambique: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 2,638 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,638
Change on year
down 47.0%
World rank
11th
of 111 countries
All-time high
43,504
in 2019
All-time low
16.5
in 2017
Years of data
18
2005–2024

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2005201420242005: 174.42006: 184.32007: 974.92008: 2.1k2009: 192.12010: 292011: 62.62012: 1992015: 4292016: 292.52017: 16.52018: 304.12019: 43.5k2020: 544.52021: 885.72022: 3.4k2023: 5.0k2024: 2.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mozambique is 2,638, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 47.0% on the previous year and up 515.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mozambique peaked at 43,504 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.5, in 2017.

Mozambique ranks 11th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 724.94 174.43 2,099 5
2010s 5,605 16.5 43,504 8
2020s 2,481 544.46 4,980 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 8 Ukraine 3,927 compare
  2. 9 Algeria 3,145 compare
  3. 10 Mexico 2,752 compare
  4. 12 Japan 1,526 compare
  5. 13 Switzerland 1,442 compare
  6. 14 Sudan 1,274 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mozambique?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Mozambique was 2,638 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 43,504 in 2019.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 16.5 in 2017.
How does Mozambique rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Mozambique ranks 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 515.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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