Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in New Zealand
New Zealand: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.1211 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in New Zealand is 0.1211 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in New Zealand peaked at 0.2529 kg per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.1024 kg per person, in 1997.
New Zealand ranks 43rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2138 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2084 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2105 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2062 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2058 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2109 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2262 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2242 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2239 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2022 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2321 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 0.225 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2386 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2529 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2515 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2463 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2281 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2068 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1978 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1854 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1952 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1932 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1873 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1748 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1695 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1696 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1456 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1547 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.158 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1411 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1346 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1243 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1141 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1057 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1041 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1029 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1024 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1048 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1312 kg per person | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1305 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1297 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1277 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.119 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1218 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1302 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1128 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1111 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1253 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.121 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1207 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1172 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1158 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1127 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1198 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1174 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1219 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1229 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1181 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1243 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1281 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1279 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1177 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1211 kg per person | +2.9% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.1211 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1025 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.1211 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0971 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2144 kg per person | 0.2058 kg per person | 0.2262 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2281 kg per person | 0.1978 kg per person | 0.2529 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1733 kg per person | 0.1456 kg per person | 0.1952 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1165 kg per person | 0.1024 kg per person | 0.1411 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1229 kg per person | 0.1111 kg per person | 0.1305 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1191 kg per person | 0.1127 kg per person | 0.1243 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1237 kg per person | 0.1177 kg per person | 0.1281 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in New Zealand?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in New Zealand was 0.1211 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2529 kg per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1024 kg per person in 1997.
- How does New Zealand rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- New Zealand ranks 43rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — 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, layers — 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, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens, layers — 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.