How much is a billion in perspective
Australia's government debt (local, state and federal) is around $766 billion with interest payments totalling more than one billion dollars a week.That's 383 feet and 4 inches—the stack would be higher than a football field is long!One estimate of world carbon dioxide emissions.What does 1.6 billion look like in numbers?Along the way, the animation points out comparable dollar amounts to put things in perspective.A billion is a difficult number to comprehend, but one advertising agency did a good job of putting that figure into perspective in one of its releases.
Number conversion provides conversion between numbers.A trillion dollars is enough to give.At the approximate price of gold ($1,000 an ounce) in federal reserve notes (frns), the actual value of that precious commodity, of all that gold in today's dollars is $5.30 trillion.When we talk about 1.6 billion, there's almost 1.6 billion inches in the circumference of the earth.To pay off a trillion dollars of debt, at a dollar a second, would take about 32,000 years.One trillion seconds is 32,000 years.
A billion is a difficult number to comprehend, but one advertising agency did a good job of putting that figure into some perspective in one of it's releases.0.0043 inches or 0.0000000679 miles.)
