Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey

Turkey: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 1,686 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1,686
Change on year
up 450.5%
World rank
14th
of 134 countries
All-time high
3,534
in 2019
All-time low
0.0254
in 2014
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey, 2005–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2005201320222005: 57.82006: 17.22007: 112.12008: 4.82009: 6.72010: 257.82011: 5752012: 6.72013: 0.5932014: 0.0252015: 1.7k2016: 714.62017: 1.0k2018: 784.22019: 3.5k2020: 1.1k2021: 306.22022: 1.7k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey is 1,686, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 450.5% on the previous year and up 25,141.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey peaked at 3,534 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0254, in 2014.

That places Turkey 14th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) in Turkey, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 57.77
2006 17.18 -70.3%
2007 112.14 +552.7%
2008 4.8 -95.7%
2009 6.66 +38.7%
2010 257.8 +3770.1%
2011 574.99 +123.0%
2012 6.68 -98.8%
2013 0.5925 -91.1%
2014 0.0254 -95.7%
2015 1,676 +6591129.1%
2016 714.57 -57.4%
2017 1,039 +45.5%
2018 784.22 -24.6%
2019 3,534 +350.7%
2020 1,110 -68.6%
2021 306.17 -72.4%
2022 1,686 +450.5%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 1,686 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.2, 127.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 1,686 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.64, 95.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +6591129.1% 0.0254 1,676
2010 +3770.1% 6.66 257.8

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.71 4.8 112.14 5
2010s 858.83 0.0254 3,534 10
2020s 1,034 306.17 1,686 3

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 11 Algeria 3,145 compare
  2. 12 Mexico 2,752 compare
  3. 13 Mozambique 2,638 compare
  4. 14 Türkiye 1,686 compare
  5. 16 Japan 1,526 compare
  6. 17 Switzerland 1,442 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Turkey was 1,686 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 3,534 in 2019.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0254 in 2014.
How does Turkey rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Turkey ranks 14th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 25,141.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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
135 places, 1,808 data points, 2005–2024
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