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Insured catastrophe losses worldwide 2008-2017, by catastrophe type
Value of insured catastrophe losses worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by catastrophe type (in billion U.S. dollars)
by Jennifer Rudden,
last edited
Oct 1, 2019
The statistic depicts the value of insured catastrophe losses worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by catastrophe type. The value of insured losses resulting from man-made disasters amounted to approximately 6.25 billion U.S. dollars in 2017.
Value of insured catastrophe losses worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by catastrophe type (in billion U.S. dollars)
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by Jennifer Rudden,
last edited
Oct 1, 2019
The statistic depicts the value of insured catastrophe losses worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by catastrophe type. The value of insured losses resulting from man-made disasters amounted to approximately 6.25 billion U.S. dollars in 2017.
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- June 2018
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- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2008 to 2017
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In order to maintain comparability of the data over the course of time, the minimum threshold for losses was adjusted annually to compensate for inflation in the United States.
Adjusted to 2017 dollars by Swiss Re.
Figures have been rounded.
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- Survey time period
- 2008 to 2017
- Supplementary notes
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In order to maintain comparability of the data over the course of time, the minimum threshold for losses was adjusted annually to compensate for inflation in the United States.
Adjusted to 2017 dollars by Swiss Re.
Figures have been rounded.
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