Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 17 minutes ago
The Great Barrier Reef has a total value of $95 billion.
A new Deloitte report warns this national icon — backed by 98 per cent of Australians as “too precious to lose” — will not endure without urgent action.
The Reef:
📈 makes $9 billion annually for Australia.
⛵️ provides 77,000 full-time jobs.
🤝 is the equivalent of Australia’s fifth-largest employer.
And, with urgent climate action and large-scale investment in resilience, the Reef could unlock a further $124 billion in opportunity over the next 50 years. Curious about what’s at stake? Visit barrierreef.org 👀
The Great Barrier Reef has a total value of $95 billion.
A new Deloitte report warns this national icon — backed by 98 per cent of Australians as “too precious to lose” — will not endure without urgent action.
The Reef:
📈 makes $9 billion annually for Australia.
⛵️ provides 77,000 full-time jobs.
🤝 is the equivalent of Australia’s fifth-largest employer.
And, with urgent climate action and large-scale investment in resilience, the Reef could unlock a further $124 billion in opportunity over the next 50 years. Curious about what’s at stake? Visit barrierreef.org 👀
