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How much damage has the world economy caused by natural disasters?
Swiss Institutions estimate the damage from natural disasters due to winter cold, heavy rains and forest fires for the first half of 2021 at $ 40 billion. This is higher than the average for the past 10 years and the loss was only higher than in the first half of 2011.
The total damage in the six months to $ 104 billion was due to strong earthquakes in Japan and New Zealand.
The damage to the global economy from natural disasters is estimated at $ 2021 billion in the first half of 77. This is lower than the average for the last decade. Of the total economic losses in the first half of 2021, natural disasters reached $ 74 billion, man-made disasters an additional $ 3 billion.
(https://forinsurer.com/news/21/08/13/40186) Let us remind you that 2021 in Uzbekistan was also rich in natural and man-made disasters.