Economic losses caused by tropical cyclones in the Caribbean have considerably increased in the past decades. From 2010 to 2019, the mean economic loss and damage by this type of storms stood at approximately 3.6 billion U.S. dollars, a more than sevenfold increase compared to the previous decade. The increase was mainly caused by three category five hurricanes in that period.
Mean economic loss and damage by tropical cyclones in the Caribbean from 1980 to 2019
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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MDPI. (November 18, 2022). Mean economic loss and damage by tropical cyclones in the Caribbean from 1980 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382265/economic-loss-damage-tropical-cyclones-caribbean/
MDPI. "Mean economic loss and damage by tropical cyclones in the Caribbean from 1980 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382265/economic-loss-damage-tropical-cyclones-caribbean/
MDPI. (2022). Mean economic loss and damage by tropical cyclones in the Caribbean from 1980 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382265/economic-loss-damage-tropical-cyclones-caribbean/
MDPI. "Mean Economic Loss and Damage by Tropical Cyclones in The Caribbean from 1980 to 2019 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382265/economic-loss-damage-tropical-cyclones-caribbean/
MDPI, Mean economic loss and damage by tropical cyclones in the Caribbean from 1980 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382265/economic-loss-damage-tropical-cyclones-caribbean/ (last visited December 13, 2024)
Mean economic loss and damage by tropical cyclones in the Caribbean from 1980 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], MDPI, November 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382265/economic-loss-damage-tropical-cyclones-caribbean/
