Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sweden

Sweden: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 141.38 million current US$ in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
141.38 million current US$
Change on year
up 600.4%
World rank
39th
of 111 countries
All-time high
710.01 million current US$
in 2018
All-time low
0 million current US$
in 2015
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sweden, 2014–2023

02004006008002014201820232014: 0.019 million current US$2015: 0 million current US$2016: 0 million current US$2017: 0 million current US$2018: 710 million current US$2019: 0 million current US$2020: 0 million current US$2021: 186.5 million current US$2022: 20.2 million current US$2023: 141.4 million current US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sweden stood at 141.38 million current US$.

That represents a change of up 600.4% on the previous year and up 737,655.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sweden peaked at 710.01 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 million current US$, in 2015.

Sweden ranks 39th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 118.34 million current US$ 0 million current US$ 710.01 million current US$ 6
2020s 87.01 million current US$ 0 million current US$ 186.48 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 36 Malaysia 198.8 million current US$ compare
  2. 37 Australia 171.31 million current US$ compare
  3. 38 South Africa 171 million current US$
  4. 40 Gambia 135.95 million current US$ compare
  5. 41 Togo 109.73 million current US$ compare
  6. 42 Slovenia 100.77 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 125 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sweden?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Sweden was 141.38 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 710.01 million current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million current US$ in 2015.
How does Sweden rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Sweden ranks 39th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 737,655.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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