Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Australia
Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital, total was 2.37 trillion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2.37 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
2nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
2.69 trillion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
154.10 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, total in Australia is 2.37 trillion current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, total in Australia peaked at 2.69 trillion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 154.10 billion current US$, in 1995.
Australia ranks 2nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 154.10 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 170.57 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 169.98 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 187.99 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 158.86 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 255.32 billion current US$ | +60.7% |
| 2001 | 315.86 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 300.85 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 333.58 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 467.84 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 703.43 billion current US$ | +50.4% |
| 2006 | 907.05 billion current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 1.34 trillion current US$ | +47.9% |
| 2008 | 2.18 trillion current US$ | +62.9% |
| 2009 | 1.14 trillion current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2010 | 2.19 trillion current US$ | +92.1% |
| 2011 | 2.69 trillion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 1.53 trillion current US$ | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 1.78 trillion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 1.40 trillion current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 781.88 billion current US$ | -44.2% |
| 2016 | 1.08 trillion current US$ | +38.3% |
| 2017 | 1.68 trillion current US$ | +55.0% |
| 2018 | 1.94 trillion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 2.45 trillion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 2.37 trillion current US$ | -3.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 2.37 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.29 billion current US$, 553.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Australia's 2.37 trillion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.48 billion current US$, 47.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168.30 billion current US$ | 154.10 billion current US$ | 187.99 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 795.10 billion current US$ | 255.32 billion current US$ | 2.18 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 trillion current US$ | 781.88 billion current US$ | 2.69 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 trillion current US$ | 2.37 trillion current US$ | 2.37 trillion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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, total in Australia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, total in Australia was 2.37 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 trillion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, total recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 154.10 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, total?
- Australia ranks 2nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, total rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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