The economic losses due to water risk across the globe are projected to increase in the following decades. By 2050, the cumulative gross domestic product (GDP) loss worldwide is estimated to reach 5.6 trillion U.S. dollars. Furthermore, the country that is expected to have the largest GDP loss as a result of water hazard between 2022 and 2050 is the United States, with an estimated economic impact of some 3.7 trillion U.S. dollars.
Cumulative gross domestic product (GDP) loss due to water risk worldwide from 2022 to 2050
(in trillion U.S. dollars)
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GHD. (August 29, 2022). Cumulative gross domestic product (GDP) loss due to water risk worldwide from 2022 to 2050 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334512/global-cumulative-gdp-loss-due-to-water-risk/
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