Chickens, broilers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in New Zealand
New Zealand: Chickens, broilers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.4298 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.4298 kg per person for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in New Zealand peaked at 0.4711 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 kg per person, in 1972.
That places New Zealand 13th out of 168 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.
Chickens, broilers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0384 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0508 kg per person | +32.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0374 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0447 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1965 | 0.062 kg per person | +38.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0666 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0393 kg per person | -41.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0505 kg per person | +28.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0394 kg per person | -21.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0514 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0212 kg per person | -58.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0066 kg per person | -69.0% |
| 1973 | 0.051 kg per person | +673.2% |
| 1974 | 0.061 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0748 kg per person | +22.7% |
| 1976 | 0.075 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1028 kg per person | +37.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1061 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0844 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0927 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1125 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 0.12 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.104 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1219 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1454 kg per person | +19.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1519 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1747 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1715 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1713 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1896 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1956 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2025 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2149 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2777 kg per person | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2937 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2691 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.265 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2605 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2602 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2669 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2653 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4711 kg per person | +77.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4467 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3988 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3974 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3576 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4149 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4031 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3603 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3668 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3681 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3779 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3764 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3918 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4034 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4256 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4366 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4392 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4396 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4292 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4452 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4333 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4298 kg per person | -0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +673.2% | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.051 kg per person |
| 2002 | +77.6% | 0.2653 kg per person | 0.4711 kg per person |
| 1972 | -69.0% | 0.0212 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person |
| 1971 | -58.7% | 0.0514 kg per person | 0.0212 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0477 kg per person | 0.0374 kg per person | 0.0666 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0634 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.1061 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1366 kg per person | 0.0927 kg per person | 0.1747 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2429 kg per person | 0.1896 kg per person | 0.2937 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3782 kg per person | 0.2653 kg per person | 0.4711 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4025 kg per person | 0.3668 kg per person | 0.4396 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4344 kg per person | 0.4292 kg per person | 0.4452 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in New Zealand?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in New Zealand was 0.4298 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4711 kg per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 kg per person in 1972.
- How does New Zealand rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n)?
- New Zealand ranks 13th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.