economic2025
Annual economic damages as a share of GDP from droughts
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
0.2%
Median: 0.0%
Countries Covered
141
with available data
Highest
Armenia
5.2%
Lowest
Solomon Islands
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Armenia5.2%
2Georgia4.4%
3Mauritius4.0%
4Azerbaijan1.9%
5Bosnia and Herzegovina1.6%
By Region
Europe0.3%(16 countries)
Oceania0.3%(2 countries)
Other0.3%(86 countries)
Africa0.1%(7 countries)
South America0.1%(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0%)High (5.2%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.2%)
Europe (16)
Oceania (2)
Other (86)
Africa (7)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (19)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenia | 5.2% |
| 2 | Georgia | 4.4% |
| 3 | Mauritius | 4.0% |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 1.9% |
| 5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.6% |
| 6 | Malawi | 1.5% |
| 7 | Romania | 1.3% |
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 1.2% |
| 9 | Greece | 1.0% |
| 10 | Croatia | 0.9% |
| 11 | Ukraine | 0.9% |
| 12 | Morocco | 0.8% |
| 13 | Chile | 0.5% |
| 14 | Denmark | 0.5% |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 0.5% |
| 16 | New Zealand | 0.4% |
| 17 | Guyana | 0.4% |
| 18 | Papua New Guinea | 0.3% |
| 19 | Uzbekistan | 0.3% |
| 20 | Brazil | 0.2% |
| 21 | Canada | 0.2% |
| 22 | Hungary | 0.1% |
| 23 | Australia | 0.1% |
| 24 | Haiti | 0.1% |
| 25 | Jamaica | 0.1% |
| 26 | Ethiopia | 0.1% |
| 27 | Israel | 0.1% |
| 28 | Russian Federation | 0.1% |
| 29 | El Salvador | 0.0% |
| 30 | Panama | 0.0% |
| 31 | Spain | 0.0% |
| 32 | India | 0.0% |
| 33 | Benin | 0.0% |
| 34 | Guatemala | 0.0% |
| 35 | Uruguay | 0.0% |
| 36 | United States of America | 0.0% |
| 37 | Philippines | 0.0% |
| 38 | People's Republic of China | 0.0% |
| 39 | Puerto Rico | 0.0% |
| 40 | Vietnam | 0.0% |
| 41 | Zambia | 0.0% |
| 42 | Bulgaria | 0.0% |
| 43 | Burundi | 0.0% |
| 44 | Cambodia | 0.0% |
| 45 | Cameroon | 0.0% |
| 46 | Cape Verde | 0.0% |
| 47 | Central African Republic | 0.0% |
| 48 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% |
| 49 | Chad | 0.0% |
| 50 | Colombia | 0.0% |
| 51 | Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 52 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 53 | Costa Rica | 0.0% |
| 54 | Cuba | 0.0% |
| 55 | Cyprus | 0.0% |
| 56 | Ecuador | 0.0% |
| 57 | Eritrea | 0.0% |
| 58 | Fiji | 0.0% |
| 59 | France | 0.0% |
| 60 | Djibouti | 0.0% |
| 61 | Republic of The Gambia | 0.0% |
| 62 | Ghana | 0.0% |
| 63 | Kiribati | 0.0% |
| 64 | Grenada | 0.0% |
| 65 | Guinea | 0.0% |
| 66 | Honduras | 0.0% |
| 67 | Hong Kong | 0.0% |
| 68 | Indonesia | 0.0% |
| 69 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.0% |
| 70 | Iraq | 0.0% |
| 71 | Italy | 0.0% |
| 72 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0% |
| 73 | Japan | 0.0% |
| 74 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% |
| 75 | Jordan | 0.0% |
| 76 | Kenya | 0.0% |
| 77 | South Korea | 0.0% |
| 78 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% |
| 79 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.0% |
| 80 | Lesotho | 0.0% |
| 81 | Liberia | 0.0% |
| 82 | Lithuania | 0.0% |
| 83 | Madagascar | 0.0% |
| 84 | Malaysia | 0.0% |
| 85 | Mali | 0.0% |
| 86 | Mauritania | 0.0% |
| 87 | Mexico | 0.0% |
| 88 | Mongolia | 0.0% |
| 89 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.0% |
| 90 | Mozambique | 0.0% |
| 91 | Namibia | 0.0% |
| 92 | Nepal | 0.0% |
| 93 | Nicaragua | 0.0% |
| 94 | Niger | 0.0% |
| 95 | Nigeria | 0.0% |
| 96 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0% |
| 97 | Marshall Islands | 0.0% |
| 98 | Palau | 0.0% |
| 99 | Pakistan | 0.0% |
| 100 | Paraguay | 0.0% |
| 101 | Peru | 0.0% |
| 102 | Poland | 0.0% |
| 103 | Portugal | 0.0% |
| 104 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% |
| 105 | Timor-Leste | 0.0% |
| 106 | Rwanda | 0.0% |
| 107 | Saint Lucia | 0.0% |
| 108 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% |
| 109 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% |
| 110 | Senegal | 0.0% |
| 111 | Somalia | 0.0% |
| 112 | South Africa | 0.0% |
| 113 | South Sudan | 0.0% |
| 114 | Sudan | 0.0% |
| 115 | Eswatini | 0.0% |
| 116 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.0% |
| 117 | Tajikistan | 0.0% |
| 118 | Thailand | 0.0% |
| 119 | Togo | 0.0% |
| 120 | Tonga | 0.0% |
| 121 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% |
| 122 | Tunisia | 0.0% |
| 123 | Tuvalu | 0.0% |
| 124 | Uganda | 0.0% |
| 125 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.0% |
| 126 | United Kingdom | 0.0% |
| 127 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.0% |
| 128 | Burkina Faso | 0.0% |
| 129 | Venezuela | 0.0% |
| 130 | Samoa | 0.0% |
| 131 | Afghanistan | 0.0% |
| 132 | Albania | 0.0% |
| 133 | Angola | 0.0% |
| 134 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% |
| 135 | Argentina | 0.0% |
| 136 | Bangladesh | 0.0% |
| 137 | Barbados | 0.0% |
| 138 | Belgium | 0.0% |
| 139 | Bolivia | 0.0% |
| 140 | Botswana | 0.0% |
| 141 | Solomon Islands | 0.0% |
Showing 141 of 141 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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