Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in New Zealand
New Zealand: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0175 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand stood at 0.0175 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand peaked at 0.0192 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 kg per person, in 1972.
That places New Zealand 122nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0089 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0091 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0087 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0087 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0093 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0096 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0092 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0095 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0088 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0085 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0085 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0078 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0096 kg per person | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0104 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0108 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0106 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0111 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0104 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0096 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0094 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0111 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 0.01 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0096 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0098 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0103 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0106 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0106 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0106 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0106 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0107 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0109 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0106 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0105 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0123 kg per person | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0128 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.012 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0119 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0127 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0129 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0128 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0192 kg per person | +49.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0181 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0167 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0169 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0151 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0169 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0169 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0157 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0156 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0159 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0157 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0164 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0167 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0175 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0178 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0178 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.018 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0177 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0182 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0175 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0175 kg per person | -0.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.0175 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0107 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.0175 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.021 kg per person, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches 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 | +49.2% | 0.0128 kg per person | 0.0192 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0091 kg per person | 0.0087 kg per person | 0.0096 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0097 kg per person | 0.0078 kg per person | 0.0111 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 kg per person | 0.0094 kg per person | 0.0111 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0117 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person | 0.0128 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0161 kg per person | 0.0128 kg per person | 0.0192 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0167 kg per person | 0.0156 kg per person | 0.018 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0178 kg per person | 0.0175 kg per person | 0.0182 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More environment data for 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in New Zealand was 0.0175 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0192 kg per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 kg per person in 1972.
- How does New Zealand rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- New Zealand ranks 122nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.