Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical was 684,726 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
684,726 current US$
Change on year
up 121,090.0%
World rank
46th
of 102 countries
All-time high
11.58 million current US$
in 2017
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Republic of Korea, 2015–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 684,726 current US$ for direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in 2020.
The figure is up 121,090.0% on the previous year.
Republic of Korea ranks 46th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2016 | 298,003 current US$ | — |
| 2017 | 11.58 million current US$ | +3784.3% |
| 2018 | 149,955 current US$ | -98.7% |
| 2019 | 565 current US$ | -99.6% |
| 2020 | 684,726 current US$ | +121090.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.40 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 11.58 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 684,726 current US$ | 684,726 current US$ | 684,726 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 43 Sierra Leone 1.43 million current US$
- 44 Cameroon 1.12 million current US$ compare
- 45 El Salvador 859,122 current US$
- 46 Republic of Korea 684,726 current US$ compare
- 48 Türkiye 589,105 current US$ compare
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More climate change data for Republic of Korea
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Urban population 81.2% (2025)
- Urban population 41.95 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 51.68 million (2025)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 668.25 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.54 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 11.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Republic of Korea?
- Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical in Republic of Korea was 684,726 current US$ in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 11.58 million current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2015.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical?
- Republic of Korea ranks 46th out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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