Social indicators[1]
Population: 130.86M
GDP: USD 1,856.37B
Gini Index: 43.5
Population growth: 0.86 %/year
GDP per capita: USD 14,186 USD
Human Development Index: 0.789
Major disasters[2]
1985 - 1985 Earthquake
9,500 Deaths
Loss 1.88% GDP
1988 - Gilberto Hurricane
240 Deaths
Loss 1.09% GDP
2017 - 2017 Earthquakes
471 Deaths
Loss 0.27% GDP
Built environment (exposure)[3]
Replacement cost
Replacement cost (USD billions)
Residential
3,628.1
Commercial
1,064.1
Industrial
222.8
Total
4,915
Residential (73.8%)
Commercial (21.7%)
Industrial (4.5%)
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Historical loss exceedance curves[4]
General statistics
Catalog period:
1995 - 2024
Total reported losses:
$ 80,703M
Average annual losses:
$ 3,877M
Maximum individual loss:
$ 4,991M
Distribution by disaster type
Meteorological (52.3%)
Hydrological (27.1%)
Geophysical (10.8%)
Climatological (9.8%)
Other (0%)
Historical catalog
Historical Economic Loss Exceedance Curve
Hazard layers[5]
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References
1. World Development Indicators (2024). Washington DC. The World Bank. Available at: https://databank.worldbank.org/source/world-development-indicators 2. EM-DAT: The International Disaster Database EM-DAT. (2008) Available at: https://www.emdat.be/ 3. Country/Territory Seismic Risk Profiles of the GEM Foundation (2023), Available at: https://github.com/gem/risk-profiles/ 4. DesInventar Version 9.20.04 - 2020. Available at https://db.desinventar.org