Between 1995 and 2024, the worst years for global insured losses from natural disasters were 2005, 2011, and 2017. In 2024, the worldwide insured losses resulting from natural catastrophes amounted to billion U.S. dollars. It was estimated that in 2025, insured losses from global catastrophes will reach billion U.S. dollars. Meanwhile, the economic losses from natural disasters continue to exceed insured losses, with a global protection gap standing at *** billion U.S. dollars in 2024.
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Swiss Re. (April 29, 2025). Insured losses caused by natural disasters worldwide from 1995 to 2024 with an estimate for 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/281052/insured-losses-from-natural-disasters-worldwide/
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