Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate was -2.15 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 82.6%
World rank
208th
of 215 countries
All-time high
14.81 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-17.05 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962–2023

-20-10010196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded -2.15 % change on previous year for land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 82.6% on the previous year and down 133.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 14.81 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -17.05 % change on previous year, in 2015.

That places New Zealand 208th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year —
1964 0 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year —
1966 0 % change on previous year —
1967 0 % change on previous year —
1968 0 % change on previous year —
1969 0 % change on previous year —
1970 0 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 -0.0493 % change on previous year —
1973 -1.02 % change on previous year +1976.0%
1974 -1.03 % change on previous year +1.0%
1975 4.03 % change on previous year -489.6%
1976 3.87 % change on previous year -3.9%
1977 0.3958 % change on previous year -89.8%
1978 0.3942 % change on previous year -0.4%
1979 4.64 % change on previous year +1077.7%
1980 -3.97 % change on previous year -185.6%
1981 4.02 % change on previous year -201.2%
1982 3.87 % change on previous year -3.9%
1983 2.66 % change on previous year -31.2%
1984 2.59 % change on previous year -2.6%
1985 3.43 % change on previous year +32.6%
1986 -0.7812 % change on previous year -122.7%
1987 -8.66 % change on previous year +1008.7%
1988 -9.48 % change on previous year +9.5%
1989 0.8333 % change on previous year -108.8%
1990 0.8264 % change on previous year -0.8%
1991 0.4684 % change on previous year -43.3%
1992 0.7196 % change on previous year +53.6%
1993 0.6244 % change on previous year -13.2%
1994 0.615 % change on previous year -1.5%
1995 0.6147 % change on previous year -0.1%
1996 0.6096 % change on previous year -0.8%
1997 0.6203 % change on previous year +1.8%
1998 0.6183 % change on previous year -0.3%
1999 0.6161 % change on previous year -0.4%
2000 0.6172 % change on previous year +0.2%
2001 0.6215 % change on previous year +0.7%
2002 0.5912 % change on previous year -4.9%
2003 2.31 % change on previous year +290.3%
2004 2.77 % change on previous year +19.9%
2005 1.04 % change on previous year -62.6%
2006 -5.33 % change on previous year -614.7%
2007 8.23 % change on previous year -254.4%
2008 4.4 % change on previous year -46.5%
2009 3.83 % change on previous year -12.9%
2010 5.17 % change on previous year +34.8%
2011 -4.91 % change on previous year -195.1%
2012 7.08 % change on previous year -244.2%
2013 6.48 % change on previous year -8.6%
2014 6.31 % change on previous year -2.6%
2015 -17.05 % change on previous year -370.1%
2016 11.56 % change on previous year -167.8%
2017 -8.22 % change on previous year -171.1%
2018 5.56 % change on previous year -167.6%
2019 5.26 % change on previous year -5.3%
2020 -3.06 % change on previous year -158.2%
2021 14.81 % change on previous year -583.2%
2022 -12.32 % change on previous year -183.2%
2023 -2.15 % change on previous year -82.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 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
1973 -1976.0% -0.0493 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year
1979 +1077.7% 0.3942 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year
1987 -1008.7% -0.7812 % change on previous year -8.66 % change on previous year
2006 -614.7% 1.04 % change on previous year -5.33 % change on previous year
2021 +583.2% -3.06 % change on previous year 14.81 % change on previous year
1975 +489.6% -1.03 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.12 % change on previous year -1.03 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.5491 % change on previous year -9.48 % change on previous year 4.02 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.6333 % change on previous year 0.4684 % change on previous year 0.8264 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.91 % change on previous year -5.33 % change on previous year 8.23 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.72 % change on previous year -17.05 % change on previous year 11.56 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6808 % change on previous year -12.32 % change on previous year 14.81 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 205 Bosnia and Herzegovina -1.55 % change on previous year compare
  2. 206 Guadeloupe -2 % change on previous year compare
  3. 207 Andorra -2.04 % change on previous year compare
  4. 209 Tajikistan -2.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 210 Georgia -2.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 211 Benin -3.23 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
Land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in New Zealand was -2.15 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 14.81 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -17.05 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does New Zealand rank for land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 208th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 133.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 12,634 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Cropland. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.