Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters was 9.68 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Sri Lanka, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Sri Lanka is 9.68 million current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 91.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Sri Lanka peaked at 365.13 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2009.
Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28.93 million current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 51.15 million current US$ | +76.8% |
| 2007 | 57.04 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 365.13 million current US$ | +540.1% |
| 2009 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2020 | 115.41 million current US$ | — |
| 2024 | 9.68 million current US$ | -91.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.45 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 365.13 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1 |
| 2020s | 62.54 million current US$ | 9.68 million current US$ | 115.41 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 62 Nicaragua 12.15 million current US$ compare
- 63 Côte d'Ivoire 9.81 million current US$ compare
- 63 Côte d'Ivoire 9.81 million current US$ compare
- 66 Sierra Leone 9.65 million current US$ compare
- 67 Serbia 8.82 million current US$ compare
- 68 Tonga 8.58 million current US$ compare
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 618.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,071 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 74.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Sri Lanka?
- Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters in Sri Lanka was 9.68 million current US$ 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 365.13 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters?
- Sri Lanka ranks 65th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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