Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.0568 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.0568 kg per person for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0.0617 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0239 kg per person, in 1972.
New Zealand ranks 123rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.026 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0267 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0256 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0259 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0276 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0286 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0274 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0283 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0271 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0261 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0261 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0239 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0298 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0324 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0336 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0331 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0341 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0323 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0291 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0287 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0317 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0323 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.03 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0306 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0325 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0331 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.033 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0336 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0339 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0341 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.034 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0337 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0339 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0395 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.041 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0384 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0379 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0377 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0404 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.041 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0407 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0617 kg per person | +51.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0583 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0537 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0544 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0485 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0542 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0545 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0496 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0503 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.05 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0509 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0504 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0527 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0537 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0564 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0577 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0575 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0581 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0575 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0591 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0568 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0568 kg per person | -0.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.0568 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.032 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.0568 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.07 kg per person, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +51.6% | 0.0407 kg per person | 0.0617 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.027 kg per person | 0.0256 kg per person | 0.0286 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0301 kg per person | 0.0239 kg per person | 0.0341 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0319 kg per person | 0.0287 kg per person | 0.0339 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.037 kg per person | 0.0337 kg per person | 0.041 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0517 kg per person | 0.0407 kg per person | 0.0617 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0538 kg per person | 0.05 kg per person | 0.0581 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0575 kg per person | 0.0568 kg per person | 0.0591 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in New Zealand?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in New Zealand was 0.0568 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0617 kg per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0239 kg per person in 1972.
- How does New Zealand rank for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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 — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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 — Manure left on pasture (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.