New Zealand vs World: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches

New Zealand
555.18 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
World
36.13 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
1st
World rank
2nd

Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches over time

  • New Zealand
  • World
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 555.18 kg per square kilometre against 36.13 kg per square kilometre in World, a difference of 519.05 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 1,242 kg per square kilometre 39.13 kg per square kilometre 1,203 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 1,343 kg per square kilometre 39.41 kg per square kilometre 1,303 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 1,535 kg per square kilometre 42.38 kg per square kilometre 1,493 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 1,134 kg per square kilometre 35.04 kg per square kilometre 1,099 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 878.73 kg per square kilometre 31.39 kg per square kilometre 847.34 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 669.83 kg per square kilometre 32.52 kg per square kilometre 637.3 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 576.92 kg per square kilometre 35.67 kg per square kilometre 541.25 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 that leaches (n content), per square, New Zealand or World?
New Zealand, at 555.18 kg per square kilometre against 36.13 kg per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square between New Zealand and World?
519.05 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 that leaches (n content), per square?
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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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.