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

Japan: Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters was 213.56 million in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
213.56 million
Change on year
up 29.8%
World rank
22nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
429.68 million
in 2015
All-time low
164.57 million
in 2021
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Japan, 2015–2022

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2015201820222015: 429.7M2016: 190.4M2017: 169.7M2018: 257.0M2019: 169.1M2020: 313.4M2021: 164.6M2022: 213.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Japan stood at 213.56 million.

That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.

That places Japan 22nd out of 107 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) in Japan, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 429.68 million
2016 190.38 million -55.7%
2017 169.69 million -10.9%
2018 257.02 million +51.5%
2019 169.07 million -34.2%
2020 313.38 million +85.4%
2021 164.57 million -47.5%
2022 213.56 million +29.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 243.17 million 169.07 million 429.68 million 5
2020s 230.50 million 164.57 million 313.38 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Japan?
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Japan was 213.56 million in 2022, 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 429.68 million in 2015.
What is the lowest direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 164.57 million in 2021.
How does Japan rank for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters?
Japan ranks 22nd out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
Is direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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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