How does New Zealand rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp?

New Zealand ranks 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP in New Zealand

Name: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP in New Zealand
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

New Zealand: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.2%

World rank

17th

of 166 countries

All-time high

0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places New Zealand 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1963	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1964	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1965	0.006 kg per US$ of GDP	+30.3%
1966	0.006 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1967	0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1968	0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP	+21.4%
1969	0.007 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1970	0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1971	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
1972	0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
1973	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1974	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1975	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1976	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1977	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1978	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1979	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1980	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1981	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1982	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1983	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1984	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1985	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1986	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1987	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
1988	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1989	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1990	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1991	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1992	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1993	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1994	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1995	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1996	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1997	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1998	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1999	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2000	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
2001	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2002	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2003	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2004	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2005	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2006	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2007	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
2008	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2009	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
2010	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
2011	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2012	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2013	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2014	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2015	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2016	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2017	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2018	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2019	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2020	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2021	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
2022	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2023	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.2%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

New Zealand's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 7.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
New Zealand's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 5.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

14 Albania 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
15 Niger 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
16 Sudan 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
18 Vanuatu 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
20 Montenegro 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp in New Zealand?: Cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The highest recorded value was 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does New Zealand rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp?: New Zealand ranks 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.