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

Myanmar: Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters was 208.48 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
208.48 million
Change on year
down 56.9%
World rank
25th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.30 billion
in 2014
All-time low
938
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2005201420242005: 649.9k2006: 869.0k2007: 617.7k2008: 9382009: 1.0M2010: 1.9M2011: 12.2M2012: 41.2M2013: 7.8M2014: 1.3B2015: 86.4M2016: 958.1M2017: 694.1M2018: 555.0M2019: 336.1M2020: 118.0M2021: 18.8M2022: 121.8M2023: 484.2M2024: 208.5M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Myanmar stood at 208.48 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.9% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Myanmar peaked at 1.30 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 938, in 2008.

That places Myanmar 25th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) in Myanmar, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 649,925
2006 868,957 +33.7%
2007 617,654 -28.9%
2008 938 -99.8%
2009 1.05 million +111780.6%
2010 1.93 million +84.3%
2011 12.18 million +529.6%
2012 41.18 million +238.1%
2013 7.85 million -80.9%
2014 1.30 billion +16452.8%
2015 86.44 million -93.3%
2016 958.13 million +1008.5%
2017 694.14 million -27.6%
2018 555.04 million -20.0%
2019 336.15 million -39.4%
2020 117.97 million -64.9%
2021 18.82 million -84.0%
2022 121.83 million +547.2%
2023 484.18 million +297.4%
2024 208.48 million -56.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 637,383 938 1.05 million 5
2010s 399.18 million 1.93 million 1.30 billion 10
2020s 190.26 million 18.82 million 484.18 million 5

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  4. 26 South Africa 171.00 million compare
  5. 27 Jamaica 141.71 million compare
  6. 28 Sweden 141.38 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Myanmar?
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Myanmar was 208.48 million 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 billion in 2014.
What is the lowest direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 938 in 2008.
How does Myanmar rank for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters?
Myanmar ranks 25th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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