Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor
East Timor: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 34.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor is 34.1, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.1% on the previous year and up 106.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor peaked at 576.79 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places East Timor 63rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 576.79 | — |
| 2007 | 36.71 | -93.6% |
| 2008 | 1.87 | -94.9% |
| 2009 | 2.96 | +58.1% |
| 2010 | 29.44 | +895.8% |
| 2011 | 9.78 | -66.8% |
| 2012 | 8.28 | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 17.19 | +107.7% |
| 2014 | 16.52 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 16.76 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 3.4 | -79.7% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 22.05 | — |
| 2019 | 23.77 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 14.81 | -37.7% |
| 2021 | 249.73 | +1586.7% |
| 2023 | 63.22 | -74.7% |
| 2024 | 34.1 | -46.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 34.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.4, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 34.1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.99, 87% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1586.7% | 14.81 | 249.73 |
| 2010 | +895.8% | 2.96 | 29.44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 154.58 | 1.87 | 576.79 | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.72 | 0 | 29.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.46 | 14.81 | 249.73 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More climate change data for East Timor
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 934.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 229.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 704.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8677 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 259.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 20.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 239.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in East Timor was 34.1 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 576.79 in 2006.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does East Timor rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- East Timor ranks 63rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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