Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Australia
Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal was 5,662 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Australia recorded 5,662 current US$ for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in 2020.
That represents a change of down 70.6% on the previous year and down 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Australia peaked at 39,325 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 155.97 current US$, in 1999.
Australia ranks 2nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,195 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,996 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 1,648 current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1998 | 1,846 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 155.97 current US$ | -91.6% |
| 2000 | 1,373 current US$ | +780.6% |
| 2001 | 4,499 current US$ | +227.6% |
| 2002 | 3,507 current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 2,781 current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 8,780 current US$ | +215.7% |
| 2005 | 10,469 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 11,129 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 10,680 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 39,325 current US$ | +268.2% |
| 2009 | 19,884 current US$ | -49.4% |
| 2010 | 25,031 current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 29,451 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 9,730 current US$ | -67.0% |
| 2013 | 7,751 current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 6,268 current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 3,207 current US$ | -48.8% |
| 2016 | 11,377 current US$ | +254.7% |
| 2017 | 23,709 current US$ | +108.4% |
| 2018 | 27,584 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 19,285 current US$ | -30.1% |
| 2020 | 5,662 current US$ | -70.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 5,662 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.37 current US$, 889.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +780.6% | 155.97 current US$ | 1,373 current US$ |
| 2008 | +268.2% | 10,680 current US$ | 39,325 current US$ |
| 2016 | +254.7% | 3,207 current US$ | 11,377 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,568 current US$ | 155.97 current US$ | 2,195 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,243 current US$ | 1,373 current US$ | 39,325 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,339 current US$ | 3,207 current US$ | 29,451 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,662 current US$ | 5,662 current US$ | 5,662 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 1 Mongolia 14,122 current US$ compare
- 3 South Africa 1,395 current US$ compare
- 4 Russia 995.29 current US$ compare
- 5 United States 889.26 current US$ compare
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 per capita, coal in Australia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal in Australia was 5,662 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 39,325 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155.97 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal?
- Australia ranks 2nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, coal rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.4%. 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 per capita, coal (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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