Two frequently-used reporting systems for the ecosystem condition account: reporting the opening and closing values of an indicator or index or reporting the total area or ecosystem extent under a specific ecosystem condition category. The data are hypothetical and only presented to illustrate both approaches to reporting the condition account.

  
  Part of: Maes J, Driver A, Czúcz B, Keith H, Jackson B, Nicholson E, Dasoo M (2020) A review of ecosystem condition accounts: lessons learned and options for further development. One Ecosystem 5: e53485. https://doi.org/10.3897/oneeco.5.e53485