Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed in Colombia

Colombia: Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed was 4.72 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.72 million
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
3rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
14.74 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
6
2005–2024

Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed in Colombia, 2005–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M2005201420242005: 02016: 02020: 14.7M2021: 14.4M2022: 5.6M2024: 4.7M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed in Colombia stood at 4.72 million.

The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 68.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed in Colombia peaked at 14.74 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

That places Colombia 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed attributed to disasters (millions of current United States dollars) in Colombia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0
2016 0
2020 14.74 million
2021 14.37 million -2.5%
2022 5.57 million -61.2%
2024 4.72 million -15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 1
2010s 0 0 0 1
2020s 9.85 million 4.72 million 14.74 million 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 Cabo Verde 0
  2. 1 Japan 29.84 million compare
  3. 1 Timor-Leste 0
  4. 1 Türkiye 0
  5. 1 Viet Nam 0
  6. 2 Brazil 23.10 million compare
  7. 4 Ecuador 3.92 million compare
  8. 5 Ukraine 354,713 compare
  9. 6 Georgia 191,833 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed in Colombia?
Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed in Colombia was 4.72 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 14.74 million in 2020.
What is the lowest direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Colombia rank for direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed?
Colombia ranks 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed attributed to disasters (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct economic loss to cultural heritage damaged or destroyed attributed to disasters (millions of current United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
69 places, 697 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed