Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Australia

Australia: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland was 210.15 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
210.15 billion current US$
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
12th
of 151 countries
All-time high
292.51 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
106.23 billion current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Australia, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 112.1B current US$1996: 160.2B current US$1997: 169.7B current US$1998: 133.6B current US$1999: 139.9B current US$2000: 131.6B current US$2001: 107.6B current US$2002: 124.9B current US$2003: 106.2B current US$2004: 155.7B current US$2005: 144.0B current US$2006: 151.3B current US$2007: 132.0B current US$2008: 193.3B current US$2009: 188.9B current US$2010: 198.5B current US$2011: 273.0B current US$2012: 286.6B current US$2013: 292.5B current US$2014: 282.4B current US$2015: 231.5B current US$2016: 236.6B current US$2017: 289.8B current US$2018: 244.1B current US$2019: 224.6B current US$2020: 210.1B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Australia stood at 210.15 billion current US$.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Australia peaked at 292.51 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 106.23 billion current US$, in 2003.

That places Australia 12th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$) in Australia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 112.07 billion current US$ —
1996 160.21 billion current US$ +43.0%
1997 169.67 billion current US$ +5.9%
1998 133.64 billion current US$ -21.2%
1999 139.88 billion current US$ +4.7%
2000 131.58 billion current US$ -5.9%
2001 107.64 billion current US$ -18.2%
2002 124.93 billion current US$ +16.1%
2003 106.23 billion current US$ -15.0%
2004 155.72 billion current US$ +46.6%
2005 143.99 billion current US$ -7.5%
2006 151.33 billion current US$ +5.1%
2007 131.99 billion current US$ -12.8%
2008 193.28 billion current US$ +46.4%
2009 188.91 billion current US$ -2.3%
2010 198.54 billion current US$ +5.1%
2011 273.01 billion current US$ +37.5%
2012 286.60 billion current US$ +5.0%
2013 292.51 billion current US$ +2.1%
2014 282.38 billion current US$ -3.5%
2015 231.51 billion current US$ -18.0%
2016 236.60 billion current US$ +2.2%
2017 289.81 billion current US$ +22.5%
2018 244.12 billion current US$ -15.8%
2019 224.58 billion current US$ -8.0%
2020 210.15 billion current US$ -6.4%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 210.15 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.74 billion current US$, 21.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 210.15 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.34 billion current US$, 2.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 143.09 billion current US$ 112.07 billion current US$ 169.67 billion current US$ 5
2000s 143.56 billion current US$ 106.23 billion current US$ 193.28 billion current US$ 10
2010s 255.97 billion current US$ 198.54 billion current US$ 292.51 billion current US$ 10
2020s 210.15 billion current US$ 210.15 billion current US$ 210.15 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 9 Thailand 277.32 billion current US$ compare
  2. 10 Turkey 229.50 billion current US$ compare
  3. 11 Philippines 212.93 billion current US$ compare
  4. 13 Iran 206.88 billion current US$ compare
  5. 14 Brazil 190.22 billion current US$ compare
  6. 15 Mexico 168.01 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Australia?
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Australia was 210.15 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 292.51 billion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 106.23 billion current US$ in 2003.
How does Australia rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland?
Australia ranks 12th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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