Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP in Zambia

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

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 81.0%
World rank
88th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 2007
Years of data
15
2006–2024

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP in Zambia, 2006–2024

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.0032006201520242006: 0.0012007: 02008: 02009: 0.0022010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 0.0012014: 0.0012015: 02016: 02017: 02022: 02023: 02024: 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 Zambia is 0.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.0% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.

That places Zambia 88th 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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%) in Zambia, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0% -100.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0% +720.6%
2010 0.0% -92.8%
2011 0.0% -92.4%
2012 0.0% +1237.7%
2013 0.0% +341.1%
2014 0.0% -25.4%
2015 0.0% -60.4%
2016 0.0% +82.4%
2017 0.0% +14.7%
2022 0.0% -99.0%
2023 0.0% +755.4%
2024 0.0% -81.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Zambia?
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp in Zambia 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
How does Zambia rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp?
Zambia ranks 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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