Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Japan

Japan: Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical was 87.95 million current US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
87.95 million current US$
Change on year
down 87.2%
World rank
12th
of 83 countries
All-time high
2.42 billion current US$
in 2016
All-time low
1.02 million current US$
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Japan, 2015–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B2015201920242015: 351.9M current US$2016: 2.4B current US$2017: 794.2M current US$2018: 1.8B current US$2019: 1.5B current US$2020: 1.4B current US$2021: 717.4M current US$2022: 1.0M current US$2023: 687.7M current US$2024: 88.0M current US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Japan is 87.95 million current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 87.2% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Japan peaked at 2.42 billion current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.02 million current US$, in 2022.

That places Japan 12th out of 83 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.38 billion current US$ 351.92 million current US$ 2.42 billion current US$ 5
2020s 575.69 million current US$ 1.02 million current US$ 1.38 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 9 Jamaica 120.65 million current US$ compare
  2. 10 Mexico 101.58 million current US$ compare
  3. 11 Peru 94.44 million current US$ compare
  4. 13 Burundi 81.78 million current US$ compare
  5. 14 Fiji, Republic of 81.53 million current US$ compare
  6. 15 Malaysia 70.07 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 95 places β†’

More climate change data for Japan

All data for Japan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Japan?
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Japan was 87.95 million current US$ 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2.42 billion current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 million current US$ in 2022.
How does Japan rank for direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical?
Japan ranks 12th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 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)
Unit
current US$
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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