Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical infrastructure attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) by country
Countries reporting
92
Highest
11.26 billion
Kenya
Lowest
0
Panama
Median
684,726
Years covered
20
2005–2024
Data points
1,128
What the numbers show
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical infrastructure attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 11.26 billion in Kenya; the lowest is 0 in Panama.
The median across all reporting countries is 684,726, and the mean is 342.02 million.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Kenya (up 3,976,470.0%), and the largest decrease in Iran (Islamic Republic of) (down 100.0%).
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya | 11.26 billion | 2023 | up 3,976,470.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Argentina | 7.85 billion | 2016 | up 20,366.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Uganda | 4.21 billion | 2022 | up 525,593.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Angola | 3.04 billion | 2019 | up 84,899.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Guyana | 792.81 million | 2013 | up 92,025.4% | volatile |
| 6 | State of Palestine | 677.22 million | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 7 | Brazil | 667.85 million | 2024 | up 79,889.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 648.86 million | 2024 | up 1,246.1% | volatile |
| 9 | United States | 465.82 million | 2021 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Chile | 264.46 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 11 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 243.92 million | 2024 | up 20,012.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Laos | 243.92 million | 2024 | up 20,012.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Jamaica | 120.65 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 14 | Mexico | 101.58 million | 2024 | up 120.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Peru | 94.44 million | 2020 | up 261.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Japan | 87.95 million | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Burundi | 81.78 million | 2024 | up 12,413.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Fiji | 81.53 million | 2021 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Malaysia | 70.07 million | 2024 | down 33.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Slovenia | 61.87 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 21 | Tunisia | 54.91 million | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Switzerland | 50.18 million | 2023 | down 59.5% | rising |
| 23 | Bulgaria | 48.23 million | 2023 | up 11,179.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Indonesia | 43.14 million | 2024 | down 3.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Mozambique | 34.42 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 26 | Armenia | 24.84 million | 2024 | up 1,085,040.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Russia | 19.73 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 19.73 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 29 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.68 million | 2014 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Barbados | 13.81 million | 2024 | down 94.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Haiti | 13.59 million | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Antigua and Barbuda | 11.13 million | 2017 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Jordan | 8.80 million | 2023 | up 877.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Niger | 8.51 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Mauritius | 5.55 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Australia | 5.51 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.11 million | 2024 | down 42.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Ukraine | 4.19 million | 2023 | down 52.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Egypt | 3.17 million | 2024 | down 74.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Guatemala | 3.00 million | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Kazakhstan | 2.02 million | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 42 | Nepal | 1.47 million | 2020 | down 18.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Sierra Leone | 1.43 million | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Cameroon | 1.12 million | 2019 | up 654.7% | volatile |
| 45 | El Salvador | 859,122 | 2014 | up 674.4% | volatile |
| 46 | South Korea | 684,726 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Republic of Korea | 684,726 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Türkiye | 589,105 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Turkey | 589,105 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Cyprus | 442,778 | 2015 | down 89.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Morocco | 236,179 | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Zambia | 211,486 | 2024 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Albania | 181,068 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 169,218 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Paraguay | 166,298 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Syria | 148,500 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Syrian Arab Republic | 148,500 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Trinidad and Tobago | 147,929 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Ecuador | 117,942 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 60 | France | 107,232 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 61 | Solomon Islands | 91,999 | 2020 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 62 | Romania | 64,302 | 2024 | down 85.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Ghana | 55,455 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 64 | United Republic of Tanzania | 39,109 | 2018 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Tajikistan | 22,045 | 2020 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 66 | Colombia | 18,988 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Eswatini | 17,025 | 2024 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Myanmar | 22 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Somalia | 8 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Timor-Leste | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Cabo Verde | 0 | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Estonia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Georgia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Saint Lucia | 0 | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0 | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Belize | 0 | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Grenada | 0 | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Cambodia | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Lebanon | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 70 | New Zealand | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | East Timor | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Togo | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Madagascar | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Serbia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Maldives | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Mali | 0 | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Senegal | 0 | 2015 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Nicaragua | 0 | 2013 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Panama | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 465.82 million