At the end of the 2020 fiscal year, water held in major dams across Australia accounted for around 48.8 percent of the total storage capacity of these dams. This year also saw a slight decline in total storage capacity in major dams across Australia compared to the previous year.
Share of storage capacity of major water dams used across Australia from the financial year 2011 to 2020
Australia's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, the financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017
Supplementary notes
Note: Values are as of the end of each financial year.
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