Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in New Zealand
New Zealand: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 381 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in New Zealand, 1982–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in New Zealand is 381 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in New Zealand peaked at 45,000 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 284 t, in 2023.
That places New Zealand 113th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31,564 t | 2,800 t | 45,000 t | 8 |
| 1990s | 12,986 t | 1,800 t | 44,072 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,090 t | 649 t | 14,572 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 695.5 t | 338 t | 1,272 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 423.8 t | 284 t | 560 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More environment data for New Zealand
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 799 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 440 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 34.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 93.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 9,097 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.76 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 74 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 5.39 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 522 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in New Zealand?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in New Zealand was 381 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 45,000 t in 1987.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 284 t in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 113th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf