As much as half of total relief donations arrive within the first two weeks after major disasters, with the bulk of the rest coming over the next six weeks in most cases.
First two weeks
Next six weeks
$536 million
2017 Hurricane Harvey
$200 million
$400 million
$600 million
$800 million
$1,000 million
$1,200 million
$1,043 million
2005 Hurricane Katrina
$1,343 million
$582 million
2010 Haiti Earthquake
$611 million
$141 million
2013 Philippine Typhoon Haiyan
$151 million
$382 million
2015 Nepal Earthquake
$556 million
$369 million
2017 Hurricane Harvey
$536 million
Amounts given are adjusted for inflation to 2017 dollars. Some of the 2017 funds were for relief efforts after Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria.
