Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 1.84 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 1.84 kg per person for chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 2 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.772 kg per person, in 1972.
New Zealand ranks 17th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8407 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8643 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.8264 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.8364 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.8926 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9252 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8848 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.9157 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8778 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.8455 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8445 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.772 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.965 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 1.05 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 1.09 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 1.07 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 1.1 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 1.04 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9404 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 0.9268 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.03 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 1.04 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.9711 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.989 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.05 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 1.07 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 1.07 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.09 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1.1 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1.1 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.1 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.09 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 1.1 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.28 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 1.33 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.24 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 1.22 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.22 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.3 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 1.32 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.32 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2 kg per person | +51.6% |
| 2003 | 1.89 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 1.74 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.76 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.57 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 1.75 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.76 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.6 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 1.62 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.62 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.65 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.63 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.71 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.74 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.82 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.87 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.86 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.88 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.86 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.91 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.84 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.84 kg per person | -0.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 1.84 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 1.84 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7334 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, 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% | 1.32 kg per person | 2 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8738 kg per person | 0.8264 kg per person | 0.9252 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9718 kg per person | 0.772 kg per person | 1.1 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 kg per person | 0.9268 kg per person | 1.1 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 kg per person | 1.32 kg per person | 2 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 kg per person | 1.62 kg per person | 1.88 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 kg per person | 1.84 kg per person | 1.91 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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- 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)
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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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9337 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in New Zealand?
- Chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in New Zealand was 1.84 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2 kg per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.772 kg per person in 1972.
- How does New Zealand rank for chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure management (manure treated, 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 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 — 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — 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 — 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.