Dominican Republic, Latin America and the Caribbean
Survey time period
1991 to 2023
Supplementary notes
According to the source, a disaster is a calamitous and sudden event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community or society and causes human, material, economic and environmental loss that exceeds the capacity of the affected community or society to cope with the situation with their own resources.
Climate change-related disasters included are storms, extreme temperatures, floods, wet mass displacement, droughts, and wildfires.
The source did not provide data for the missing years.
Citation formats
Cost of climate change-related disasters in the Dominican Republic 1991-2023
In 2023, climate change-related disasters in the Dominican Republic cost a total of **** million U.S. dollars. Since 1990, the largest costs resulting from climate change-related disasters were recorded in 1998, when figures climbed to nearly * U.S. dollars, mainly due to the impact of hurricane Georges.
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (February 13, 2024). Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in the Dominican Republic from 1991 to 2023 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1411294/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in the Dominican Republic from 1991 to 2023 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 13, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1411294/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2024). Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in the Dominican Republic from 1991 to 2023 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1411294/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Economic Cost of Climate Change-related Disasters in The Dominican Republic from 1991 to 2023 (in 1,000 U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 13 Feb 2024, /statistics/1411294/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in the Dominican Republic from 1991 to 2023 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1411294/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-dominican-republic/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Economic cost of climate change-related disasters in the Dominican Republic from 1991 to 2023 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, February 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1411294/cost-of-climate-change-related-disasters-dominican-republic/