Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in New Zealand

New Zealand: Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0133 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0133 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
112th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0146 kg per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.0002 kg per person
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in New Zealand, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.015196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in New Zealand stood at 0.0133 kg per person.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in New Zealand peaked at 0.0146 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per person, in 1972.

New Zealand ranks 112th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0012 kg per person —
1962 0.0016 kg per person +32.3%
1963 0.0012 kg per person -26.5%
1964 0.0014 kg per person +19.7%
1965 0.0019 kg per person +38.6%
1966 0.0021 kg per person +7.5%
1967 0.0012 kg per person -41.1%
1968 0.0016 kg per person +28.7%
1969 0.0012 kg per person -21.9%
1970 0.0016 kg per person +30.3%
1971 0.0007 kg per person -58.7%
1972 0.0002 kg per person -69.0%
1973 0.0016 kg per person +673.2%
1974 0.0019 kg per person +19.7%
1975 0.0023 kg per person +22.7%
1976 0.0023 kg per person +0.2%
1977 0.0032 kg per person +37.1%
1978 0.0033 kg per person +3.2%
1979 0.0026 kg per person -20.5%
1980 0.0029 kg per person +9.8%
1981 0.0035 kg per person +21.4%
1982 0.0037 kg per person +6.7%
1983 0.0032 kg per person -13.3%
1984 0.0038 kg per person +17.2%
1985 0.0045 kg per person +19.3%
1986 0.0047 kg per person +4.5%
1987 0.0054 kg per person +15.0%
1988 0.0053 kg per person -1.8%
1989 0.0053 kg per person -0.1%
1990 0.0059 kg per person +10.7%
1991 0.006 kg per person +3.1%
1992 0.0063 kg per person +3.5%
1993 0.0066 kg per person +6.1%
1994 0.0086 kg per person +29.2%
1995 0.0091 kg per person +5.8%
1996 0.0083 kg per person -8.4%
1997 0.0082 kg per person -1.5%
1998 0.0081 kg per person -1.7%
1999 0.008 kg per person -0.1%
2000 0.0083 kg per person +2.6%
2001 0.0082 kg per person -0.6%
2002 0.0146 kg per person +77.6%
2003 0.0138 kg per person -5.2%
2004 0.0123 kg per person -10.7%
2005 0.0123 kg per person -0.4%
2006 0.0111 kg per person -10.0%
2007 0.0128 kg per person +16.0%
2008 0.0125 kg per person -2.9%
2009 0.0111 kg per person -10.6%
2010 0.0113 kg per person +1.8%
2011 0.0114 kg per person +0.4%
2012 0.0117 kg per person +2.7%
2013 0.0116 kg per person -0.4%
2014 0.0121 kg per person +4.1%
2015 0.0125 kg per person +3.0%
2016 0.0132 kg per person +5.5%
2017 0.0135 kg per person +2.6%
2018 0.0136 kg per person +0.6%
2019 0.0136 kg per person +0.1%
2020 0.0133 kg per person -2.4%
2021 0.0138 kg per person +3.7%
2022 0.0134 kg per person -2.7%
2023 0.0133 kg per person -0.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left 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.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +673.2% 0.0002 kg per person 0.0016 kg per person
2002 +77.6% 0.0082 kg per person 0.0146 kg per person
1972 -69.0% 0.0007 kg per person 0.0002 kg per person
1971 -58.7% 0.0016 kg per person 0.0007 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0015 kg per person 0.0012 kg per person 0.0021 kg per person 9
1970s 0.002 kg per person 0.0002 kg per person 0.0033 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0042 kg per person 0.0029 kg per person 0.0054 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0075 kg per person 0.0059 kg per person 0.0091 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0117 kg per person 0.0082 kg per person 0.0146 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0124 kg per person 0.0113 kg per person 0.0136 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0134 kg per person 0.0133 kg per person 0.0138 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 109 Burundi 0.0151 kg per person compare
  2. 110 Somalia 0.0146 kg per person compare
  3. 111 Kiribati 0.0137 kg per person compare
  4. 113 Fiji 0.0121 kg per person compare
  5. 114 Rwanda 0.012 kg per person compare
  6. 115 Belarus 0.0119 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in New Zealand?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in New Zealand was 0.0133 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0146 kg per person in 2002.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per person in 1972.
How does New Zealand rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
New Zealand ranks 112th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 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.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 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.