Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Australia

Australia: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land was 480.65 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
480.65 billion current US$
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
11th
of 151 countries
All-time high
652.56 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
251.29 billion current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

0200.0B400.0B600.0B1995200720201995: 343.1B current US$1996: 441.0B current US$1997: 456.1B current US$1998: 371.2B current US$1999: 404.4B current US$2000: 368.8B current US$2001: 252.9B current US$2002: 291.7B current US$2003: 251.3B current US$2004: 354.0B current US$2005: 338.0B current US$2006: 353.0B current US$2007: 317.6B current US$2008: 456.3B current US$2009: 435.1B current US$2010: 451.7B current US$2011: 615.4B current US$2012: 652.6B current US$2013: 650.3B current US$2014: 628.2B current US$2015: 515.1B current US$2016: 520.3B current US$2017: 638.5B current US$2018: 559.9B current US$2019: 509.9B current US$2020: 480.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Australia stood at 480.65 billion current US$.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Australia peaked at 652.56 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 251.29 billion current US$, in 2003.

That places Australia 11th 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 in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, agricultural land (current US$) in Australia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 343.12 billion current US$ —
1996 440.98 billion current US$ +28.5%
1997 456.11 billion current US$ +3.4%
1998 371.17 billion current US$ -18.6%
1999 404.43 billion current US$ +9.0%
2000 368.76 billion current US$ -8.8%
2001 252.91 billion current US$ -31.4%
2002 291.67 billion current US$ +15.3%
2003 251.29 billion current US$ -13.8%
2004 353.97 billion current US$ +40.9%
2005 338.00 billion current US$ -4.5%
2006 352.96 billion current US$ +4.4%
2007 317.56 billion current US$ -10.0%
2008 456.30 billion current US$ +43.7%
2009 435.09 billion current US$ -4.6%
2010 451.70 billion current US$ +3.8%
2011 615.44 billion current US$ +36.2%
2012 652.56 billion current US$ +6.0%
2013 650.32 billion current US$ -0.3%
2014 628.22 billion current US$ -3.4%
2015 515.08 billion current US$ -18.0%
2016 520.26 billion current US$ +1.0%
2017 638.53 billion current US$ +22.7%
2018 559.85 billion current US$ -12.3%
2019 509.89 billion current US$ -8.9%
2020 480.65 billion current US$ -5.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 480.65 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.31 billion current US$, 22.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 480.65 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 183.53 billion current US$, 2.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 403.16 billion current US$ 343.12 billion current US$ 456.11 billion current US$ 5
2000s 341.85 billion current US$ 251.29 billion current US$ 456.30 billion current US$ 10
2010s 574.19 billion current US$ 451.70 billion current US$ 652.56 billion current US$ 10
2020s 480.65 billion current US$ 480.65 billion current US$ 480.65 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 8 Bangladesh 608.02 billion current US$ compare
  2. 9 Thailand 560.36 billion current US$ compare
  3. 10 Turkey 505.03 billion current US$ compare
  4. 12 Iran 435.96 billion current US$ compare
  5. 13 Philippines 426.01 billion current US$ compare
  6. 14 Brazil 404.12 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 in Australia?
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Australia was 480.65 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 652.56 billion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 251.29 billion current US$ in 2003.
How does Australia rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land?
Australia ranks 11th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land (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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