Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Niger

Niger: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 8.51 million current US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.51 million current US$
Change on year
down 64.4%
World rank
78th
of 123 countries
All-time high
1,617 million current US$
in 2020
All-time low
0.0702 million current US$
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024

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

05001.0k1.5k2005201420242005: 0.07 million current US$2006: 83 million current US$2007: 4.4 million current US$2008: 7.6 million current US$2009: 7.5 million current US$2010: 300.9 million current US$2011: 169.2 million current US$2012: 560.7 million current US$2013: 515.2 million current US$2014: 4 million current US$2015: 18.8 million current US$2016: 129.1 million current US$2017: 822.5 million current US$2018: 191.3 million current US$2020: 1.6k million current US$2021: 359.5 million current US$2022: 4.6 million current US$2023: 23.9 million current US$2024: 8.5 million current US$

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 Niger is 8.51 million current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 64.4% on the previous year and up 112.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Niger peaked at 1,617 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0702 million current US$, in 2005.

Niger ranks 78th of 123 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.49 million current US$ 0.0702 million current US$ 82.96 million current US$ 5
2010s 301.29 million current US$ 4 million current US$ 822.5 million current US$ 9
2020s 402.75 million current US$ 4.63 million current US$ 1,617 million current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 75 Malawi 9.66 million current US$ compare
  2. 76 Serbia 8.82 million current US$ compare
  3. 77 Tonga 8.58 million current US$ compare
  4. 79 Equatorial Guinea 8.23 million current US$ compare
  5. 80 El Salvador 7.9 million current US$ compare
  6. 81 Jordan 7.8 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 125 places β†’

More climate change data for Niger

All data for Niger β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Niger?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Niger was 8.51 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 1,617 million current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0702 million current US$ in 2005.
How does Niger rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Niger ranks 78th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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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