Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate was 5.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 5.16 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 166.5% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 221.3 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -45.01 % change on previous year, in 1974.
New Zealand ranks 61st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -19.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 16.6 % change on previous year | -186.4% |
| 1964 | 47.07 % change on previous year | +183.5% |
| 1965 | 11.04 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1966 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1967 | -28.49 % change on previous year | -702.8% |
| 1968 | 61.1 % change on previous year | -314.5% |
| 1969 | 24.13 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1970 | -19.22 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 1971 | 24.64 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 1972 | 221.3 % change on previous year | +798.0% |
| 1973 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 1974 | -45.01 % change on previous year | -2264.5% |
| 1975 | -42.3 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 95.27 % change on previous year | -325.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6367 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 1978 | 23.08 % change on previous year | +3524.6% |
| 1979 | -10.44 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1980 | -8.97 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 1982 | 38.94 % change on previous year | +464.6% |
| 1983 | 9.92 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1984 | 20.7 % change on previous year | +108.6% |
| 1985 | -20 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 1986 | -15.62 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1987 | 36.3 % change on previous year | -332.3% |
| 1988 | -44.29 % change on previous year | -222.0% |
| 1989 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1990 | 106.31 % change on previous year | +1181.9% |
| 1991 | 40.83 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1992 | 40 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1994 | 18.79 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 23.81 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1996 | -9.97 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 1997 | -0.7857 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 1998 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -1437.8% |
| 1999 | 17.26 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 2000 | 28.19 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 2001 | 16.58 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2002 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2003 | 15.77 % change on previous year | +324.2% |
| 2004 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2005 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2006 | -12.68 % change on previous year | -730.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6452 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 2008 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +694.9% |
| 2009 | -9.45 % change on previous year | -284.3% |
| 2010 | 14.81 % change on previous year | -256.8% |
| 2011 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2012 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2013 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -276.9% |
| 2014 | 9.46 % change on previous year | +390.5% |
| 2015 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6993 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2017 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +264.1% |
| 2018 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 2019 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2020 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -404.0% |
| 2021 | -5.96 % change on previous year | -249.6% |
| 2022 | -9.73 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 2023 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2024 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +3524.6% | 0.6367 % change on previous year | 23.08 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | -2264.5% | 2.08 % change on previous year | -45.01 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1437.8% | -0.7857 % change on previous year | 10.51 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.62 % change on previous year | -28.49 % change on previous year | 61.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 25 % change on previous year | -45.01 % change on previous year | 221.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.22 % change on previous year | -44.29 % change on previous year | 38.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.38 % change on previous year | -9.97 % change on previous year | 106.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.77 % change on previous year | -12.68 % change on previous year | 28.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 14.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.86 % change on previous year | -9.73 % change on previous year | 5.16 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 58 Lebanon 7.63 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Jamaica 6.79 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Guinea 6.09 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Croatia 4.65 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Portugal 4.59 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Luxembourg 4.13 % change on previous year compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in New Zealand was 5.16 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 221.3 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.01 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does New Zealand rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.