Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … capita was 1.43 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in New Zealand stood at 1.43 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in New Zealand peaked at 1.57 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.022 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 management (manure treated, N) … capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1281 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1695 kg per person | +32.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1246 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1491 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2067 kg per person | +38.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2222 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1309 kg per person | -41.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1684 kg per person | +28.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1315 kg per person | -21.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1713 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0708 kg per person | -58.7% |
| 1972 | 0.022 kg per person | -69.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1699 kg per person | +673.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2033 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2494 kg per person | +22.7% |
| 1976 | 0.25 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3427 kg per person | +37.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3536 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2812 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3089 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.375 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3999 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3466 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4063 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4846 kg per person | +19.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5062 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5822 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5716 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5712 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.632 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6519 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6749 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7163 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9257 kg per person | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 0.979 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8969 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8834 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8682 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8673 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8895 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8843 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.57 kg per person | +77.6% |
| 2003 | 1.49 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.33 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 1.32 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.19 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 1.38 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 1.34 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.2 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 1.22 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.23 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.26 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.25 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.31 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.34 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.42 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.46 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.46 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.47 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.43 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.48 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.44 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.43 kg per person | -0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … capita 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% | 0.022 kg per person | 0.1699 kg per person |
| 2002 | +77.6% | 0.8843 kg per person | 1.57 kg per person |
| 1972 | -69.0% | 0.0708 kg per person | 0.022 kg per person |
| 1971 | -58.7% | 0.1713 kg per person | 0.0708 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.159 kg per person | 0.1246 kg per person | 0.2222 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2114 kg per person | 0.022 kg per person | 0.3536 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4552 kg per person | 0.3089 kg per person | 0.5822 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8096 kg per person | 0.632 kg per person | 0.979 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 kg per person | 0.8843 kg per person | 1.57 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 kg per person | 1.22 kg per person | 1.47 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 kg per person | 1.43 kg per person | 1.48 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in New Zealand?
- Chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in New Zealand was 1.43 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 kg per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.022 kg per person in 1972.
- How does New Zealand rank for chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content)?
- New Zealand ranks 13th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure management 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 management (manure treated, 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.