Economic losses and fatalities caused by weather - and climate - related extreme events in EU Member States (1980-2024) - per hazard type | Economic losses from weather- and climate-related extremes in Europe

This figure shows total economic losses, insured economic losses and fatalities per hazard type. Hazard types: meteorological hazards, hydrological hazards, climatological hazards (heat waves), climatological hazards (other).

Units

Total economic losses and insured economic losses in billion Euros, fatalities in absolute numbers.

In percentage for each hazard type.

Additional information

Total economic losses, insured economic losses and fatalities per hazard type. Hazard types: meteorological hazards, hydrological hazards, climatological hazards (heat waves), climatological hazards (other).

Methodology

Based on the damage records from CATDAT of RiskLayer GmbH and the Eurostat structural indicators

Economic losses and fatalities caused by weather - and climate - related extreme events in EU Member States (1980-2024) - per hazard type

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