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Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita in New Zealand

New Zealand: Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita was 0.0016 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0016 kt per person
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
2nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0043 kt per person
in 1969
All-time low
0.0016 kt per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.0016 kt per person for manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0.0043 kt per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 kt per person, in 2023.

New Zealand ranks 2nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per capita in New Zealand, year by year

Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0039 kt per person —
1962 0.0039 kt per person -1.0%
1963 0.0039 kt per person +0.1%
1964 0.0038 kt per person -0.7%
1965 0.0039 kt per person +1.9%
1966 0.0041 kt per person +4.5%
1967 0.0042 kt per person +3.7%
1968 0.0043 kt per person +2.0%
1969 0.0043 kt per person +0.3%
1970 0.0043 kt per person -0.2%
1971 0.0041 kt per person -6.3%
1972 0.0042 kt per person +3.1%
1973 0.004 kt per person -4.7%
1974 0.0039 kt per person -1.1%
1975 0.0038 kt per person -2.5%
1976 0.0038 kt per person -1.1%
1977 0.0038 kt per person +1.0%
1978 0.0039 kt per person +1.5%
1979 0.0039 kt per person -0.1%
1980 0.0041 kt per person +5.7%
1981 0.0041 kt per person +0.3%
1982 0.0041 kt per person -1.1%
1983 0.004 kt per person -2.5%
1984 0.004 kt per person -0.6%
1985 0.0039 kt per person -1.5%
1986 0.004 kt per person +1.5%
1987 0.0038 kt per person -4.7%
1988 0.0038 kt per person +0.6%
1989 0.0036 kt per person -5.4%
1990 0.0035 kt per person -2.8%
1991 0.0032 kt per person -7.4%
1992 0.0031 kt per person -3.7%
1993 0.003 kt per person -2.9%
1994 0.003 kt per person +0.7%
1995 0.003 kt per person -0.2%
1996 0.0029 kt per person -4.3%
1997 0.0029 kt per person -2.0%
1998 0.0027 kt per person -4.0%
1999 0.0028 kt per person +1.3%
2000 0.0027 kt per person -4.1%
2001 0.0026 kt per person -1.6%
2002 0.0026 kt per person -0.1%
2003 0.0026 kt per person -1.4%
2004 0.0025 kt per person -2.4%
2005 0.0025 kt per person -0.9%
2006 0.0025 kt per person -0.5%
2007 0.0024 kt per person -2.5%
2008 0.0023 kt per person -5.5%
2009 0.0022 kt per person -1.5%
2010 0.0022 kt per person -1.4%
2011 0.0022 kt per person -1.6%
2012 0.0022 kt per person +0.7%
2013 0.0022 kt per person -1.3%
2014 0.0021 kt per person -1.7%
2015 0.002 kt per person -4.9%
2016 0.002 kt per person -3.3%
2017 0.0019 kt per person -2.3%
2018 0.0019 kt per person -2.3%
2019 0.0018 kt per person -1.8%
2020 0.0018 kt per person -3.4%
2021 0.0018 kt per person -0.2%
2022 0.0017 kt per person -3.4%
2023 0.0016 kt per person -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.004 kt per person 0.0038 kt per person 0.0043 kt per person 9
1970s 0.004 kt per person 0.0038 kt per person 0.0043 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0039 kt per person 0.0036 kt per person 0.0041 kt per person 10
1990s 0.003 kt per person 0.0027 kt per person 0.0035 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0025 kt per person 0.0022 kt per person 0.0027 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0021 kt per person 0.0018 kt per person 0.0022 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0017 kt per person 0.0016 kt per person 0.0018 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 1 Mongolia 0.0017 kt per person compare
  2. 3 Uruguay 0.0016 kt per person compare
  3. 4 Chad 0.0013 kt per person compare
  4. 5 Australia 0.001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita in New Zealand?
Manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita in New Zealand was 0.0016 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0043 kt per person in 1969.
What is the lowest manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 kt per person in 2023.
How does New Zealand rank for manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita?
New Zealand ranks 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure left on pasture — emissions (co2eq), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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About this data

Indicator
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.