| Time Period | Billion-Dollar Disasters |
Events/Year | Cost | Percent of Total Cost |
Cost/Year | Deaths | Deaths/Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s (1980-1989) | 29 | 2.9 | $187.2B | 9.0% | $18.7B | 2,870 | 287 |
| 1990s (1990-1999) | 53 | 5.3 | $288.6B | 13.8% | $28.9B | 3,045 | 305 |
| 2000s (2000-2009) | 63 | 6.3 | $547.0B | 26.2% | $54.7B | 3,091 | 309 |
| 2010s (2010-2019) | 123 | 12.3 | $858.4B | 41.1% | $85.8B | 5,224 | 522 |
| Last 5 Years (2016-2020) | 81 | 16.2 | $640.3B | 30.7% | $128.1B | 3,969 | 794 |
| Last 3 Years (2018-2020) | 50 | 16.7 | $246.7B | 11.8% | $82.2B | 553 | 184 |
| Last Year (2020) | 22 | 22.0 | $100.2B | 4.8% | $100.2B | 262 | 262 |
| All Years (1980-2021) | 308 | 7.3 | $2,086.2B‡ | 100.0%‡ | $49.7B‡ | 15,030 | 358 |
| 1980s (1980-1989) | 15 | 1.5 | $62.2B | 4.1% | $6.2B | 2,306 | 231 |
| 1990s (1990-1999) | 42 | 4.2 | $146.4B | 9.6% | $14.6B | 2,979 | 298 |
| 2000s (2000-2009) | 55 | 5.5 | $377.5B | 24.7% | $37.8B | 3,041 | 304 |
| 2010s (2010-2019) | 117 | 11.7 | $745.4B | 48.7% | $74.5B | 5,215 | 522 |
| Last 5 Years (2016-2020) | 81 | 16.2 | $583.4B | 38.1% | $116.7B | 3,969 | 794 |
| Last 3 Years (2018-2020) | 50 | 16.7 | $230.9B | 15.1% | $77.0B | 553 | 184 |
| Last Year (2020) | 22 | 22.0 | $95.3B | 6.2% | $95.3B | 262 | 262 |
| All Years (1980-2021) | 269 | 6.4 | $1,529.8B‡ | 100.0%‡ | $36.4B‡ | 14,341 | 341 |