Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in New Zealand

New Zealand: Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches was 0.551 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.551 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.5989 kg per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.2316 kg per person
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in New Zealand, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand is 0.551 kg per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand peaked at 0.5989 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2316 kg per person, in 1972.

That places New Zealand 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.2522 kg per person —
1962 0.2593 kg per person +2.8%
1963 0.2479 kg per person -4.4%
1964 0.2509 kg per person +1.2%
1965 0.2678 kg per person +6.7%
1966 0.2776 kg per person +3.6%
1967 0.2654 kg per person -4.4%
1968 0.2747 kg per person +3.5%
1969 0.2633 kg per person -4.1%
1970 0.2537 kg per person -3.7%
1971 0.2533 kg per person -0.1%
1972 0.2316 kg per person -8.6%
1973 0.2895 kg per person +25.0%
1974 0.3139 kg per person +8.4%
1975 0.3263 kg per person +3.9%
1976 0.3213 kg per person -1.5%
1977 0.3309 kg per person +3.0%
1978 0.3129 kg per person -5.5%
1979 0.2821 kg per person -9.8%
1980 0.278 kg per person -1.4%
1981 0.3076 kg per person +10.6%
1982 0.3132 kg per person +1.8%
1983 0.2913 kg per person -7.0%
1984 0.2967 kg per person +1.8%
1985 0.3149 kg per person +6.1%
1986 0.3215 kg per person +2.1%
1987 0.3203 kg per person -0.4%
1988 0.3262 kg per person +1.8%
1989 0.3293 kg per person +1.0%
1990 0.3307 kg per person +0.4%
1991 0.3301 kg per person -0.2%
1992 0.3268 kg per person -1.0%
1993 0.329 kg per person +0.7%
1994 0.3834 kg per person +16.5%
1995 0.3978 kg per person +3.8%
1996 0.372 kg per person -6.5%
1997 0.3674 kg per person -1.2%
1998 0.3653 kg per person -0.6%
1999 0.3914 kg per person +7.2%
2000 0.3973 kg per person +1.5%
2001 0.395 kg per person -0.6%
2002 0.5989 kg per person +51.6%
2003 0.5657 kg per person -5.5%
2004 0.5206 kg per person -8.0%
2005 0.5276 kg per person +1.3%
2006 0.4704 kg per person -10.8%
2007 0.526 kg per person +11.8%
2008 0.5284 kg per person +0.4%
2009 0.4813 kg per person -8.9%
2010 0.4875 kg per person +1.3%
2011 0.4852 kg per person -0.5%
2012 0.4937 kg per person +1.7%
2013 0.4891 kg per person -0.9%
2014 0.5116 kg per person +4.6%
2015 0.5208 kg per person +1.8%
2016 0.5475 kg per person +5.1%
2017 0.5596 kg per person +2.2%
2018 0.5573 kg per person -0.4%
2019 0.5639 kg per person +1.2%
2020 0.5573 kg per person -1.2%
2021 0.5731 kg per person +2.8%
2022 0.551 kg per person -3.8%
2023 0.551 kg per person -0.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.551 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3375 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.551 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.22 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … 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
2002 +51.6% 0.395 kg per person 0.5989 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2621 kg per person 0.2479 kg per person 0.2776 kg per person 9
1970s 0.2916 kg per person 0.2316 kg per person 0.3309 kg per person 10
1980s 0.3099 kg per person 0.278 kg per person 0.3293 kg per person 10
1990s 0.3594 kg per person 0.3268 kg per person 0.3978 kg per person 10
2000s 0.5011 kg per person 0.395 kg per person 0.5989 kg per person 10
2010s 0.5216 kg per person 0.4852 kg per person 0.5639 kg per person 10
2020s 0.5581 kg per person 0.551 kg per person 0.5731 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 14 Suriname 0.5654 kg per person compare
  2. 15 Portugal 0.5638 kg per person compare
  3. 16 Kiribati 0.5626 kg per person compare
  4. 18 Belgium 0.5475 kg per person compare
  5. 19 Romania 0.5443 kg per person compare
  6. 20 Spain 0.5277 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand?
Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand was 0.551 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.5989 kg per person in 2002.
What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2316 kg per person in 1972.
How does New Zealand rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
New Zealand ranks 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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 — 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.