New Zealand vs World: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre

New Zealand
1,851 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
World
120.44 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
1st
World rank
2nd

Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • New Zealand
  • World
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1,851 kg per square kilometre against 120.44 kg per square kilometre in World, a difference of 1,731 kg per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 15.4 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 1st and World ranks 2nd of 159 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand World Difference Ahead
1960s 4,140 kg per square kilometre 130.42 kg per square kilometre 4,010 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 4,476 kg per square kilometre 131.35 kg per square kilometre 4,344 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 5,118 kg per square kilometre 141.26 kg per square kilometre 4,977 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 3,781 kg per square kilometre 116.8 kg per square kilometre 3,664 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 2,929 kg per square kilometre 104.64 kg per square kilometre 2,824 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 2,233 kg per square kilometre 108.41 kg per square kilometre 2,124 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 1,923 kg per square kilometre 118.91 kg per square kilometre 1,804 kg per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre, New Zealand or World?
New Zealand, at 1,851 kg per square kilometre against 120.44 kg per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre between New Zealand and World?
1,731 kg per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and World rank globally for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 1st and World ranks 2nd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.