Table 1.

Annual expected MV per average cyclone swath and total value of wetland protection in relation to cyclones.

State	wetlands within 100 km of coast by state Ws (ha)	Wetland area in average swath Wsw (ha)	GDP in average swath (million $ yr−1)	Probability of state being hit by cyclones of a category by cyclone category (%)					Annual expected MV per average swath MVsw ($ ha−1 yr−1)		Total value of wetland protection TVs (million $ yr−1)
				1	2	3	4	5
(1) Australia
WA	361744	5281	10364	4.35	0.00	8.70	8.70	17.39	44502		16098
NT	316526	33542	33678	8.70	4.35	8.70	0.00	17.39	49240		15586
QLD	542616	8385	13167	4.35	0.00	4.35	4.35	17.39	39067		21198
(2) China
Province/Municipality	wetlands within 100 km of coast by state W s (ha)	Wetland area in average swath W sw (ha)	Minimum central pressure of cyclones	GDP in average swath (million $ yr −1 )	Probability of state being hit by cyclones of a category by cyclone category (%)					Annual expected MV per average swath MV sw ($ ha −1 yr −1 )	Total value of wetland protection TV s (million $ yr −1 )
					1	2	3	4	5
Shanghai	32400	123	965	1212	8.70	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	3647	118
Hong Kong	10800	297	956	4187	17.39	4.35	0.00	0.00	0.00	28979	313
Guangxi	108100	478	958	8892	69.57	30.43	4.35	0.00	0.00	218785	23651
Guangdong	216200	436	952	9525	73.91	52.17	13.04	0.00	0.00	371403	80297
Zhejiang	86500	80	945	15390	34.78	17.39	17.39	0.00	0.00	585022	50593
Jiangsu	64900	384	931	4423	0.00	4.35	13.04	0.00	0.00	35205	2283
Hainan	10800	135	956	4987	30.43	17.39	4.35	0.00	0.00	105358	1139
Fujian	75700	79	940	7052	56.52	30.43	34.78	4.35	0.00	532193	40271

Note: WA denotes Western Australia, NT denotes Northern Territory and QLD denotes Queensland.