Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium in Australia
Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium was 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium in Australia is 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 487.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium in Australia peaked at 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 136.11 million real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Australia 1st out of 146 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136.11 million real chained 2019 US$ | 136.11 million real chained 2019 US$ | 136.11 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 221.40 million real chained 2019 US$ | 136.11 million real chained 2019 US$ | 526.28 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 880.16 million real chained 2019 US$ | 4.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium in Australia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium in Australia was 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.11 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium?
- Australia ranks 1st out of 146 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 487.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: lithium (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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