Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas in Australia

Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas was 6,058 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6,058 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
6th
of 148 countries
All-time high
6,865 real chained 2019 US$
in 2010
All-time low
1,436 real chained 2019 US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas in Australia, 1995–2020

2.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2002: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$2004: 6.2k real chained 2019 US$2005: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.9k real chained 2019 US$2010: 6.9k real chained 2019 US$2011: 6.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.8k real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$2018: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 6.2k real chained 2019 US$2020: 6.1k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas in Australia stood at 6,058 real chained 2019 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas in Australia peaked at 6,865 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,436 real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.

Australia ranks 6th of 148 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, natural gas in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas (real chained 2019 US$) in Australia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 1,497 real chained 2019 US$
1996 1,515 real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
1997 1,450 real chained 2019 US$ -4.3%
1998 1,436 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
1999 3,263 real chained 2019 US$ +127.3%
2000 3,225 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2001 3,184 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2002 6,348 real chained 2019 US$ +99.3%
2003 6,275 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2004 6,208 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2005 1,976 real chained 2019 US$ -68.2%
2006 1,858 real chained 2019 US$ -6.0%
2007 2,005 real chained 2019 US$ +7.9%
2008 1,941 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2009 1,902 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2010 6,865 real chained 2019 US$ +261.0%
2011 6,770 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2012 1,684 real chained 2019 US$ -75.1%
2013 2,559 real chained 2019 US$ +51.9%
2014 2,521 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2015 1,755 real chained 2019 US$ -30.4%
2016 1,728 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2017 3,927 real chained 2019 US$ +127.2%
2018 6,253 real chained 2019 US$ +59.3%
2019 6,162 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2020 6,058 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,832 real chained 2019 US$ 1,436 real chained 2019 US$ 3,263 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3,492 real chained 2019 US$ 1,858 real chained 2019 US$ 6,348 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 4,022 real chained 2019 US$ 1,684 real chained 2019 US$ 6,865 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 6,058 real chained 2019 US$ 6,058 real chained 2019 US$ 6,058 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 3 Oman 17,973 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 4 United Arab Emirates 10,458 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 5 Trinidad and Tobago 9,049 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 7 Russian Federation 5,447 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 8 Bahrain 3,946 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 9 Malaysia 3,011 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas in Australia?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas in Australia was 6,058 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 6,865 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas?
Australia ranks 6th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, natural gas (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 3,807 data points, 1995–2020
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.