Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in New Zealand
New Zealand: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.2243 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.2243 kg per square kilometre for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in New Zealand peaked at 0.2282 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0478 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 149th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0504 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0491 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0508 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0551 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0566 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0591 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0572 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0558 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0566 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0527 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0671 kg per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0743 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0788 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0783 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0809 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0765 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0687 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0678 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0753 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0774 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.073 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.075 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0801 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0817 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0821 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0839 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0851 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0862 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0903 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0904 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.092 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1087 kg per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1144 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1087 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1088 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1091 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1175 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1852 kg per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1784 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1666 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1708 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1542 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.174 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1762 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1622 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1661 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1666 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1704 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1701 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1809 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.188 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2021 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2109 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2139 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2195 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2214 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2282 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2193 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2243 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.2243 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7598 kg per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.2243 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.14 kg per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises 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 | +54.3% | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | 0.1852 kg per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +27.5% | 0.0527 kg per square kilometre | 0.0671 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0538 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0591 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.069 kg per square kilometre | 0.0527 kg per square kilometre | 0.0809 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0781 kg per square kilometre | 0.0678 kg per square kilometre | 0.0851 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1026 kg per square kilometre | 0.0862 kg per square kilometre | 0.1175 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1608 kg per square kilometre | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | 0.1852 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1888 kg per square kilometre | 0.1661 kg per square kilometre | 0.2195 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2233 kg per square kilometre | 0.2193 kg per square kilometre | 0.2282 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 146 Hungary 0.2719 kg per square kilometre compare
- 147 Ukraine 0.2505 kg per square kilometre compare
- 148 Czechia 0.2272 kg per square kilometre compare
- 150 Latvia 0.1962 kg per square kilometre compare
- 151 Luxembourg 0.1708 kg per square kilometre compare
- 152 Slovakia 0.1619 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9337 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in New Zealand?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in New Zealand was 0.2243 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2282 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0478 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- New Zealand ranks 149th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.