This statistic shows the natural disasters in which the most damage was caused in 2019. In that year, the most expensive natural disaster was Tropical Cyclone Hagibis in Japan, which caused economic damages of 17 billion U.S. dollars.
Natural disasters with the most economic damage worldwide in 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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CRED. (August 4, 2020). Natural disasters with the most economic damage worldwide in 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 06, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/273895/natural-disasters-with-the-most-damage/
CRED. "Natural disasters with the most economic damage worldwide in 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 06, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273895/natural-disasters-with-the-most-damage/
CRED. (2020). Natural disasters with the most economic damage worldwide in 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 06, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273895/natural-disasters-with-the-most-damage/
CRED. "Natural Disasters with The Most Economic Damage Worldwide in 2019 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273895/natural-disasters-with-the-most-damage/
CRED, Natural disasters with the most economic damage worldwide in 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273895/natural-disasters-with-the-most-damage/ (last visited March 06, 2021)