Natural catastrophe insured losses (year to date)

Of these USD 108 billion (40%) were covered by insurance, above the previous 10-year average of USD 89 billion.

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Swiss Re Institute. (2023). sigma 1/2024: Natural catastrophes in 2023. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-01.html. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M43

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Swiss Re Institute. "sigma 1/2024: Natural catastrophes in 2023." 2023, https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-01.html. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M43.

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Swiss Re Institute. "sigma 1/2024: Natural catastrophes in 2023." 2023. https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-01.html. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M43.

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@misc{swissre2023naturalv71m43, author = {{Swiss Re Institute}}, title = {sigma 1/2024: Natural catastrophes in 2023}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M43}, note = {Original source: https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-01.html. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Record last modified 15 September 2026. Value type: actual. Update cadence: annual. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M43.