Global natural disasters

Natural Disaster Trends. Top 10 Costliest Economic & Insured Loss Events (1900-2023)

Most natural disaster databases show a significant decline in the number of annual global events prior to 1980. While the biggest natural catastrophe events are typically captured

Global Natural Disaster Figures for H1 2023: $47 bn Insured Losses

Global Natural Disasters Figures for H1 2023: $47 bn Insured Losses

The insured losses from Natural Disaster has decreased from $47bn to $43bn (10-year average for half-year losses: $34bn)

Major Natural Disaster Eventsand Insurance Loss Insights in APAC Regions

Catastrophes and natural disasters in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region amounted to a total economic loss of $80 bn. A substantial protection gap of 86%

Natural Catastrophes Drivers. 6 Main Lessons Learned for Insurance Industry

Natural Catastrophes Drivers. 6 Main Lessons for Insurance Industry

The natural disasters demonstrate that economic factors, in the last two years augmented by inflation, are the main driver of elevated insured losses from natural catastrophes

Global Insured Losses from Natural Catastrophes: Perspective & Trends

Natural disasters resulted in global economic losses of USD 275 billion in 2022, of which USD 125 billion were covered by insurance, the fourth highest one-year total

Global Insured & Economic Losses from Natural Catastrophes Outlook

Natural disasters resulted in global economic losses of USD 275 billion, of which USD 125 billion were covered by insurance

Natural Catastrophe Losses Will Continue to Be the Largest Risk to Japanese Insurers

Natural catastrophe-related losses will continue to be the largest risk to Japanese nonlife insurers’ earnings in fiscal year 2023, though the effects of inflation are catching up