Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical was 648.86 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
648.86 million
World rank
7th
of 83 countries
All-time high
648.86 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Costa Rica, 2005–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2005201420242005: 332.3M2006: 21.4M2007: 239.1M2008: 89.3M2009: 488.6M2010: 282.7M2011: 02012: 100.6M2013: 02014: 48.2M2015: 168.5M2016: 583.5k2017: 524.7M2018: 15.6M2019: 59.4M2020: 199.4M2021: 337.6M2022: 02023: 02024: 648.9M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 648.86 million for direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1,246.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Costa Rica peaked at 648.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

That places Costa Rica 7th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical infrastructure attributed to disasters (current United States dollars) in Costa Rica, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 332.34 million
2006 21.42 million -93.6%
2007 239.12 million +1016.4%
2008 89.33 million -62.6%
2009 488.64 million +447.0%
2010 282.71 million -42.1%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 100.62 million
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 48.20 million
2015 168.51 million +249.6%
2016 583,543 -99.7%
2017 524.69 million +89814.2%
2018 15.61 million -97.0%
2019 59.41 million +280.6%
2020 199.43 million +235.7%
2021 337.65 million +69.3%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 0
2024 648.86 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 234.17 million 21.42 million 488.64 million 5
2010s 120.03 million 0 524.69 million 10
2020s 237.19 million 0 648.86 million 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 4 Angola 3.04 billion compare
  2. 5 Guyana 792.81 million compare
  3. 6 Brazil 667.85 million compare
  4. 8 Chile 264.46 million compare
  5. 9 Jamaica 120.65 million compare
  6. 10 Mexico 101.58 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Costa Rica?
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Costa Rica was 648.86 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 648.86 million in 2024.
What is the lowest direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Costa Rica rank for direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical?
Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,246.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical infrastructure attributed to disasters (current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical infrastructure attributed to disasters (current United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
95 places, 1,044 data points, 2005–2024
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