Nearly one-third of global economic losses from natural disasters in 2025 occurred in Asia

Published on January 14, 2026
In 2025, losses from natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific cost around $73bn. These work out to about one third of the total global losses due to natural disasters in 2025. This is also above the
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