Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP in Ghana

Ghana: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 99.0%
World rank
84th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
11
2011–2024

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP in Ghana, 2011–2024

00.010.020.030.042011201720242011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02019: 0.0072020: 0.0412021: 0.0312022: 0.0022023: 0.0022024: 0

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Ghana is 0.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 99.0% on the previous year and down 99.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

That places Ghana 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%) in Ghana, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0% +112364.3%
2013 0.0% -98.5%
2014 0.0% -100.0%
2015 0.0%
2019 0.0% +17070.6%
2020 0.0% +464.0%
2021 0.0% -25.5%
2022 0.0% -93.9%
2023 0.0% +13.7%
2024 0.0% -99.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Ghana?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Ghana was 0.0% 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Ghana rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp?
Ghana ranks 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Ghana 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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