Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Brazil

Brazil: Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters was 1.16 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.16 billion
World rank
8th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.16 billion
in 2024
All-time low
97,864
in 2006
Years of data
11
2005–2024

Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Brazil, 2005–2024

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B2005201420242005: 224.9k2006: 97.9k2007: 180.5k2008: 945.3k2009: 776.2k2010: 998.1k2011: 2.2M2012: 384.8k2013: 479.2k2014: 578.2k2024: 1.2B

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.16 billion for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 200,301.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Brazil peaked at 1.16 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97,864, in 2006.

Brazil ranks 8th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) in Brazil, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 224,895
2006 97,864 -56.5%
2007 180,518 +84.5%
2008 945,274 +423.6%
2009 776,228 -17.9%
2010 998,105 +28.6%
2011 2.17 million +117.4%
2012 384,788 -82.3%
2013 479,237 +24.5%
2014 578,170 +20.6%
2024 1.16 billion +200301.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 444,956 97,864 945,274 5
2010s 922,084 384,788 2.17 million 5
2020s 1.16 billion 1.16 billion 1.16 billion 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 5 Mexico 2.40 billion compare
  2. 6 Sudan 1.27 billion compare
  3. 7 Colombia 1.18 billion compare
  4. 9 Kenya 1.10 billion compare
  5. 9 Viet Nam 2.27 million compare
  6. 10 Switzerland 875.99 million compare
  7. 11 Republic of Korea 715.14 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Brazil?
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Brazil was 1.16 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 97,864 in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters?
Brazil ranks 8th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 200,301.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters (current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters (current United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
121 places, 1,549 data points, 2005–2024
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