Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP in Gambia

Gambia: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
8th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2024

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP in Gambia, 2005–2024

00.10.20.30.42005201420242005: 02016: 0.0092017: 0.0162018: 0.0092019: 02021: 0.282022: 0.4152023: 0.0552024: 0.05

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Gambia is 0.1%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 477.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

That places Gambia 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%) in Gambia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0% +84.7%
2018 0.0% -42.7%
2019 0.0% -98.3%
2021 0.3% +178465.3%
2022 0.4% +48.6%
2023 0.1% -86.8%
2024 0.1% -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 5 Uganda 0.1% compare
  2. 6 Bhutan 0.1% compare
  3. 6 Türkiye 0.0% compare
  4. 7 Liberia 0.1% compare
  5. 9 Haiti 0.0% compare
  6. 10 Dominica 0.0% compare
  7. 10 Viet Nam 0.0% compare
  8. 11 Sudan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Gambia?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Gambia was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Gambia rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp?
Gambia ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 477.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%)
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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