The economic losses caused by the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia in December 2004 were most significant in the fisheries sector, amounted to 409 million U.S. dollars. The overall economic losses were estimated at around 1.53 billion U.S. dollars. The city of Banda Aceh on the northern tip of Sumatra was closest to the powerful earthquake’s epicenter and had the largest economic losses and damages among other impacted cities.
Economic losses from December 2004 earthquake and Indian Ocean tsunami in Indonesia, by sector (in million U.S. dollars)
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Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. (January 1, 2006). Economic losses from December 2004 earthquake and Indian Ocean tsunami in Indonesia, by sector (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257089/indonesia-economic-losses-from-december-2004-earthquake-and-tsunami-by-sector/
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. "Economic losses from December 2004 earthquake and Indian Ocean tsunami in Indonesia, by sector (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 1, 2006. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257089/indonesia-economic-losses-from-december-2004-earthquake-and-tsunami-by-sector/
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. (2006). Economic losses from December 2004 earthquake and Indian Ocean tsunami in Indonesia, by sector (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257089/indonesia-economic-losses-from-december-2004-earthquake-and-tsunami-by-sector/
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. "Economic Losses from December 2004 Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami in Indonesia, by Sector (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2006, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257089/indonesia-economic-losses-from-december-2004-earthquake-and-tsunami-by-sector/
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Economic losses from December 2004 earthquake and Indian Ocean tsunami in Indonesia, by sector (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, January 1, 2006. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257089/indonesia-economic-losses-from-december-2004-earthquake-and-tsunami-by-sector/