Before revision: The annual economic cost of armed violence in non-conflict settings, in terms of lost productivity due to violent deaths, is USD 95 billion and could reach as high as USD 163 billion - 0.14 per cent of the annual global GDP.Geneva Declaration key numbers: URL Armed violence reduction is therefore essential for the acivement of the Millenium Development Goals.
After revision: The annual economic cost of armed violence in non-conflict settings, in terms of lost productivity due to violent deaths, is USD 95 billion and could reach as high as USD 163 billion - 0.14 percent of the annual global GDP.Geneva Declaration key numbers: URL Armed violence reduction is therefore essential for the achievement of the Millenium Development Goals.