The statistic shows the economic and insured losses incurred by natural disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by disaster type. Drought, bush fires and heat waves incurred losses of 8.1 billion U.S. dollars in Latin America in the presented period, out of which 0.2 billion was insured.
Economic and insured losses incurred by natural disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by disaster type
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Swiss Re. (March 26, 2016). Economic and insured losses incurred by natural disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by disaster type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/720840/natural-disaster-economic-insured-losses-latin-america/
Swiss Re. "Economic and insured losses incurred by natural disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by disaster type (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720840/natural-disaster-economic-insured-losses-latin-america/
Swiss Re. (2016). Economic and insured losses incurred by natural disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by disaster type (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720840/natural-disaster-economic-insured-losses-latin-america/
Swiss Re. "Economic and Insured Losses Incurred by Natural Disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by Disaster Type (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720840/natural-disaster-economic-insured-losses-latin-america/
Swiss Re, Economic and insured losses incurred by natural disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by disaster type (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720840/natural-disaster-economic-insured-losses-latin-america/ (last visited December 09, 2024)
Economic and insured losses incurred by natural disasters in Latin America between 1970 and 2015, by disaster type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Swiss Re, March 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/720840/natural-disaster-economic-insured-losses-latin-america/