economic2025
Annual economic damages as a share of GDP from storms
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
3.8%
Median: 0.0%
Countries Covered
176
with available data
Highest
Dominica
258.5%
Lowest
Solomon Islands
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Dominica258.5%
2Sint Maarten (Dutch part)184.7%
3Jamaica44.0%
4Turks and Caicos Islands41.7%
5Bahamas25.6%
By Region
Other6.4%(102 countries)
Asia0.2%(22 countries)
Oceania0.1%(2 countries)
Europe0.0%(31 countries)
North America0.0%(4 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 (258.5%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 3.8%)
Other (102)
Asia (22)
Oceania (2)
Europe (31)
North America (4)
Africa (8)
South America (7)
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 | Dominica | 258.5% |
| 2 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 184.7% |
| 3 | Jamaica | 44.0% |
| 4 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 41.7% |
| 5 | Bahamas | 25.6% |
| 6 | Tonga | 21.9% |
| 7 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.9% |
| 8 | Antigua and Barbuda | 16.3% |
| 9 | Grenada | 16.1% |
| 10 | Libya | 14.1% |
| 11 | Bermuda | 7.2% |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 3.8% |
| 13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.9% |
| 14 | Saint Lucia | 1.8% |
| 15 | Eritrea | 1.1% |
| 16 | Czech Republic | 0.9% |
| 17 | Seychelles | 0.7% |
| 18 | Vietnam | 0.3% |
| 19 | Indonesia | 0.3% |
| 20 | Morocco | 0.3% |
| 21 | Australia | 0.2% |
| 22 | French Polynesia | 0.2% |
| 23 | Mozambique | 0.1% |
| 24 | United States of America | 0.1% |
| 25 | Lithuania | 0.1% |
| 26 | Philippines | 0.1% |
| 27 | Oman | 0.1% |
| 28 | Togo | 0.1% |
| 29 | Cape Verde | 0.1% |
| 30 | Hong Kong | 0.1% |
| 31 | Madagascar | 0.1% |
| 32 | Guam | 0.0% |
| 33 | Belarus | 0.0% |
| 34 | Tajikistan | 0.0% |
| 35 | Poland | 0.0% |
| 36 | India | 0.0% |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% |
| 38 | Slovakia | 0.0% |
| 39 | Mexico | 0.0% |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 0.0% |
| 41 | Egypt | 0.0% |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0% |
| 43 | Finland | 0.0% |
| 44 | Spain | 0.0% |
| 45 | Netherlands | 0.0% |
| 46 | Costa Rica | 0.0% |
| 47 | Brazil | 0.0% |
| 48 | Bulgaria | 0.0% |
| 49 | Myanmar | 0.0% |
| 50 | Burundi | 0.0% |
| 51 | Cambodia | 0.0% |
| 52 | Canada | 0.0% |
| 53 | Cayman Islands | 0.0% |
| 54 | Central African Republic | 0.0% |
| 55 | Chad | 0.0% |
| 56 | Chile | 0.0% |
| 57 | People's Republic of China | 0.0% |
| 58 | Colombia | 0.0% |
| 59 | Comoros | 0.0% |
| 60 | Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 61 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 62 | Croatia | 0.0% |
| 63 | Cuba | 0.0% |
| 64 | Cyprus | 0.0% |
| 65 | Benin | 0.0% |
| 66 | Denmark | 0.0% |
| 67 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% |
| 68 | Ecuador | 0.0% |
| 69 | El Salvador | 0.0% |
| 70 | Ethiopia | 0.0% |
| 71 | Estonia | 0.0% |
| 72 | Fiji | 0.0% |
| 73 | France | 0.0% |
| 74 | Djibouti | 0.0% |
| 75 | Gabon | 0.0% |
| 76 | Georgia | 0.0% |
| 77 | Republic of The Gambia | 0.0% |
| 78 | State of Palestine | 0.0% |
| 79 | Germany | 0.0% |
| 80 | Ghana | 0.0% |
| 81 | Kiribati | 0.0% |
| 82 | Greece | 0.0% |
| 83 | Guatemala | 0.0% |
| 84 | Guinea | 0.0% |
| 85 | Haiti | 0.0% |
| 86 | Honduras | 0.0% |
| 87 | Hungary | 0.0% |
| 88 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.0% |
| 89 | Iraq | 0.0% |
| 90 | Ireland | 0.0% |
| 91 | Israel | 0.0% |
| 92 | Italy | 0.0% |
| 93 | Japan | 0.0% |
| 94 | Jordan | 0.0% |
| 95 | Kenya | 0.0% |
| 96 | South Korea | 0.0% |
| 97 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% |
| 98 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.0% |
| 99 | Lebanon | 0.0% |
| 100 | Lesotho | 0.0% |
| 101 | Latvia | 0.0% |
| 102 | Liberia | 0.0% |
| 103 | Luxembourg | 0.0% |
| 104 | Macao | 0.0% |
| 105 | Malawi | 0.0% |
| 106 | Malaysia | 0.0% |
| 107 | Maldives | 0.0% |
| 108 | Mauritania | 0.0% |
| 109 | Mauritius | 0.0% |
| 110 | Mongolia | 0.0% |
| 111 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.0% |
| 112 | Nepal | 0.0% |
| 113 | New Caledonia | 0.0% |
| 114 | Vanuatu | 0.0% |
| 115 | New Zealand | 0.0% |
| 116 | Nicaragua | 0.0% |
| 117 | Niger | 0.0% |
| 118 | Nigeria | 0.0% |
| 119 | Norway | 0.0% |
| 120 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.0% |
| 121 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0% |
| 122 | Marshall Islands | 0.0% |
| 123 | Palau | 0.0% |
| 124 | Pakistan | 0.0% |
| 125 | Panama | 0.0% |
| 126 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% |
| 127 | Paraguay | 0.0% |
| 128 | Peru | 0.0% |
| 129 | Portugal | 0.0% |
| 130 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% |
| 131 | Timor-Leste | 0.0% |
| 132 | Puerto Rico | 0.0% |
| 133 | Romania | 0.0% |
| 134 | Russian Federation | 0.0% |
| 135 | Rwanda | 0.0% |
| 136 | Senegal | 0.0% |
| 137 | Serbia | 0.0% |
| 138 | Sierra Leone | 0.0% |
| 139 | Slovenia | 0.0% |
| 140 | Somalia | 0.0% |
| 141 | South Africa | 0.0% |
| 142 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% |
| 143 | Sudan | 0.0% |
| 144 | Eswatini | 0.0% |
| 145 | Sweden | 0.0% |
| 146 | Switzerland | 0.0% |
| 147 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.0% |
| 148 | Thailand | 0.0% |
| 149 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% |
| 150 | Türkiye | 0.0% |
| 151 | Tuvalu | 0.0% |
| 152 | Uganda | 0.0% |
| 153 | Ukraine | 0.0% |
| 154 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.0% |
| 155 | United Kingdom | 0.0% |
| 156 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.0% |
| 157 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 0.0% |
| 158 | Uruguay | 0.0% |
| 159 | Venezuela | 0.0% |
| 160 | Samoa | 0.0% |
| 161 | Yemen | 0.0% |
| 162 | Afghanistan | 0.0% |
| 163 | Albania | 0.0% |
| 164 | Algeria | 0.0% |
| 165 | American Samoa | 0.0% |
| 166 | Argentina | 0.0% |
| 167 | Austria | 0.0% |
| 168 | Armenia | 0.0% |
| 169 | Barbados | 0.0% |
| 170 | Belgium | 0.0% |
| 171 | Bhutan | 0.0% |
| 172 | Bolivia | 0.0% |
| 173 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% |
| 174 | Botswana | 0.0% |
| 175 | Belize | 0.0% |
| 176 | Solomon Islands | 0.0% |
Showing 176 of 176 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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