Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left annual growth rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left annual growth rate was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 32.0%
World rank
151st
of 195 countries
All-time high
8.26 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-11.37 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), annual in New Zealand, 1962–2023

-10-50510196219922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual in New Zealand is -3.08 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 32.0% on the previous year and down 102.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual in New Zealand peaked at 8.26 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -11.37 % change on previous year, in 2008.

New Zealand ranks 151st of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.08 % change on previous year —
1963 2.45 % change on previous year +126.3%
1964 2.19 % change on previous year -10.6%
1965 4.79 % change on previous year +118.2%
1966 6.69 % change on previous year +39.7%
1967 4.69 % change on previous year -30.0%
1968 0.7391 % change on previous year -84.2%
1969 -0.8866 % change on previous year -220.0%
1970 0.5651 % change on previous year -163.7%
1971 -2.26 % change on previous year -500.5%
1972 3.35 % change on previous year -247.8%
1973 -6.9 % change on previous year -306.2%
1974 -1.41 % change on previous year -79.5%
1975 -1.01 % change on previous year -28.7%
1976 1.95 % change on previous year -293.8%
1977 4.79 % change on previous year +145.5%
1978 5.17 % change on previous year +7.9%
1979 2.19 % change on previous year -57.7%
1980 8.26 % change on previous year +277.5%
1981 1.62 % change on previous year -80.4%
1982 0.5977 % change on previous year -63.0%
1983 -0.0555 % change on previous year -109.3%
1984 -0.7453 % change on previous year +1243.7%
1985 -2.7 % change on previous year +262.8%
1986 -0.5658 % change on previous year -79.1%
1987 -4.78 % change on previous year +744.9%
1988 0.5544 % change on previous year -111.6%
1989 -6.24 % change on previous year -1225.6%
1990 -4.48 % change on previous year -28.1%
1991 -4.65 % change on previous year +3.7%
1992 -4.7 % change on previous year +1.1%
1993 -4.32 % change on previous year -8.2%
1994 -1.65 % change on previous year -61.7%
1995 -1.31 % change on previous year -20.6%
1996 -2.91 % change on previous year +121.8%
1997 -2.78 % change on previous year -4.6%
1998 -3.64 % change on previous year +31.0%
1999 2.88 % change on previous year -179.2%
2000 -7.49 % change on previous year -359.7%
2001 -5.32 % change on previous year -28.9%
2002 -1.1 % change on previous year -79.4%
2003 -0.0499 % change on previous year -95.4%
2004 -0.7103 % change on previous year +1323.5%
2005 1.55 % change on previous year -318.1%
2006 0.5064 % change on previous year -67.3%
2007 -4.04 % change on previous year -898.7%
2008 -11.37 % change on previous year +181.1%
2009 -5 % change on previous year -56.0%
2010 0.5526 % change on previous year -111.1%
2011 -4.39 % change on previous year -894.8%
2012 0.4191 % change on previous year -109.5%
2013 -1.52 % change on previous year -463.2%
2014 -3.19 % change on previous year +109.9%
2015 -2.29 % change on previous year -28.3%
2016 -5.28 % change on previous year +130.6%
2017 -0.2075 % change on previous year -96.1%
2018 -0.8381 % change on previous year +303.9%
2019 -1.74 % change on previous year +107.2%
2020 -2.96 % change on previous year +70.3%
2021 -1.14 % change on previous year -61.5%
2022 -2.33 % change on previous year +104.9%
2023 -3.08 % change on previous year +32.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's -3.08 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.6718 % change on previous year, 4.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's -3.08 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.1845 % change on previous year, 16.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left 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
2004 -1323.5% -0.0499 % change on previous year -0.7103 % change on previous year
1984 -1243.7% -0.0555 % change on previous year -0.7453 % change on previous year
1989 -1225.6% 0.5544 % change on previous year -6.24 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.72 % change on previous year -0.8866 % change on previous year 6.69 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.6441 % change on previous year -6.9 % change on previous year 5.17 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.406 % change on previous year -6.24 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.76 % change on previous year -4.7 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.3 % change on previous year -11.37 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.85 % change on previous year -5.28 % change on previous year 0.5526 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.38 % change on previous year -3.08 % change on previous year -1.14 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 148 Bahrain -2.46 % change on previous year compare
  2. 149 Norway -2.75 % change on previous year compare
  3. 150 Iceland -2.82 % change on previous year compare
  4. 152 Malta -3.32 % change on previous year compare
  5. 153 Niger -3.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 154 Slovakia -3.75 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual in New Zealand?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual in New Zealand was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 8.26 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -11.37 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does New Zealand rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual?
New Zealand ranks 151st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), annual rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 102.2%. 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 Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 12,765 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.