Between 2010 and 2019, billion-dollar weather and climate-related events in the United States caused over 972.5 billion U.S. dollars worth of damages. This figure has increased significantly across the North American country over the last few decades. In 2023, the costs of major climate disasters stood at 93.1 billion U.S. dollars
Cost of billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States from 1980 to 2023, by time period
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Costs in billion U.S. dollars
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (March 26, 2024). Cost of billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States from 1980 to 2023, by time period (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101726/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-cost-by-decade/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Cost of billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States from 1980 to 2023, by time period (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101726/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-cost-by-decade/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (2024). Cost of billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States from 1980 to 2023, by time period (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101726/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-cost-by-decade/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Cost of Billion-dollar Natural Disaster Events in The United States from 1980 to 2023, by Time Period (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101726/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-cost-by-decade/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Cost of billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States from 1980 to 2023, by time period (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101726/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-cost-by-decade/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Cost of billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States from 1980 to 2023, by time period (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, March 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101726/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-cost-by-decade/