Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem current in Australia
Australia: Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem current was 326.01 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
326.01 billion current US$
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
4th
of 149 countries
All-time high
386.52 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
90.22 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Australia stood at 326.01 billion current US$.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Australia peaked at 386.52 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 90.22 billion current US$, in 1995.
Australia ranks 4th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem current in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 90.22 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 98.35 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 106.75 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 97.94 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 95.48 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 101.98 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 93.03 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 96.99 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 114.62 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 150.62 billion current US$ | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 170.48 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 183.40 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 209.52 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 258.80 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 227.59 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 281.54 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 342.75 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 379.25 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 386.52 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 359.88 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 331.25 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 295.92 billion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 325.15 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 350.36 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 341.76 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 326.01 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 326.01 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 billion current US$, 88.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Australia's 326.01 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.68 billion current US$, 19.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.75 billion current US$ | 90.22 billion current US$ | 106.75 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 160.70 billion current US$ | 93.03 billion current US$ | 258.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 339.44 billion current US$ | 281.54 billion current US$ | 386.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 326.01 billion current US$ | 326.01 billion current US$ | 326.01 billion 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 renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Australia?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Australia was 326.01 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 386.52 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.22 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Australia ranks 4th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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