Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in New Zealand

New Zealand: Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0495 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0495 kg per person
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
54th
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.2726 kg per person
in 1965
All-time low
0.0495 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in New Zealand, 1961–2023

0.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

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

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.0495 kg per person for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in New Zealand peaked at 0.2726 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0495 kg per person, in 2023.

New Zealand ranks 54th of 143 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.

Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.2388 kg per person —
1962 0.2495 kg per person +4.5%
1963 0.2446 kg per person -2.0%
1964 0.2555 kg per person +4.5%
1965 0.2726 kg per person +6.7%
1966 0.2561 kg per person -6.1%
1967 0.2425 kg per person -5.3%
1968 0.2388 kg per person -1.5%
1969 0.2263 kg per person -5.3%
1970 0.222 kg per person -1.9%
1971 0.2141 kg per person -3.5%
1972 0.2104 kg per person -1.8%
1973 0.1952 kg per person -7.2%
1974 0.1811 kg per person -7.2%
1975 0.1767 kg per person -2.4%
1976 0.1752 kg per person -0.9%
1977 0.1746 kg per person -0.3%
1978 0.1644 kg per person -5.9%
1979 0.169 kg per person +2.8%
1980 0.1855 kg per person +9.8%
1981 0.2114 kg per person +13.9%
1982 0.2354 kg per person +11.4%
1983 0.2585 kg per person +9.8%
1984 0.242 kg per person -6.4%
1985 0.2527 kg per person +4.4%
1986 0.2543 kg per person +0.7%
1987 0.2378 kg per person -6.5%
1988 0.2431 kg per person +2.2%
1989 0.2455 kg per person +1.0%
1990 0.233 kg per person -5.1%
1991 0.215 kg per person -7.8%
1992 0.2056 kg per person -4.4%
1993 0.2016 kg per person -2.0%
1994 0.1546 kg per person -23.3%
1995 0.1542 kg per person -0.3%
1996 0.1498 kg per person -2.9%
1997 0.1638 kg per person +9.3%
1998 0.1623 kg per person -0.9%
1999 0.1507 kg per person -7.2%
2000 0.1562 kg per person +3.7%
2001 0.1628 kg per person +4.2%
2002 0.1586 kg per person -2.5%
2003 0.1648 kg per person +3.9%
2004 0.1554 kg per person -5.7%
2005 0.1438 kg per person -7.4%
2006 0.1342 kg per person -6.7%
2007 0.1294 kg per person -3.5%
2008 0.1212 kg per person -6.4%
2009 0.125 kg per person +3.2%
2010 0.1217 kg per person -2.7%
2011 0.1064 kg per person -12.5%
2012 0.1065 kg per person +0.1%
2013 0.1067 kg per person +0.2%
2014 0.0943 kg per person -11.6%
2015 0.0733 kg per person -22.3%
2016 0.0855 kg per person +16.6%
2017 0.0749 kg per person -12.3%
2018 0.0683 kg per person -8.9%
2019 0.0639 kg per person -6.5%
2020 0.0629 kg per person -1.5%
2021 0.0654 kg per person +4.0%
2022 0.0545 kg per person -16.7%
2023 0.0495 kg per person -9.1%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.0495 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0408 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.0495 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0193 kg per person, 2.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2472 kg per person 0.2263 kg per person 0.2726 kg per person 9
1970s 0.1883 kg per person 0.1644 kg per person 0.222 kg per person 10
1980s 0.2366 kg per person 0.1855 kg per person 0.2585 kg per person 10
1990s 0.1791 kg per person 0.1498 kg per person 0.233 kg per person 10
2000s 0.1451 kg per person 0.1212 kg per person 0.1648 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0902 kg per person 0.0639 kg per person 0.1217 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0581 kg per person 0.0495 kg per person 0.0654 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 51 Guatemala 0.0583 kg per person compare
  2. 52 Denmark 0.0535 kg per person compare
  3. 53 Libya 0.0505 kg per person compare
  4. 55 Saint Lucia 0.049 kg per person compare
  5. 56 Qatar 0.048 kg per person compare
  6. 57 Samoa 0.0479 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in New Zealand?
Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in New Zealand was 0.0495 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.2726 kg per person in 1965.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0495 kg per person in 2023.
How does New Zealand rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
New Zealand ranks 54th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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 Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
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Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.