Environment in New Zealand

3,152 indicators covering environment for New Zealand.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use 1 t 2024 unchanged 63rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate -29.07 % change on previous year 2024 down 103.5% 84th
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use 114 t 2024 unchanged 36th
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 638 t 2024 unchanged 24th
Forest land — Share in Land area 38.87 % 2024 up 3.9% 100th
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 22.9% 69th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 8.0% 59th
Other land — Area 6,403 1000 ha 2024 up 19.3% 73rd
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.3 g/Int$ 2024 down 3.2% 139th
Solid biofuels — Energy production 35,494 TJ 2024 down 20.2% 98th
Fuelwood — Energy production 23,098 TJ 2024 down 25.3% 102nd
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 449,605 t 2024 down 2.2% 19th
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 305,265 1000 USD 2024 down 1.8% 19th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 7.4% 52nd
Veneer sheets — Production 101,000 m3 2024 down 62.0% 37th
Recovered paper — Export value 32,587 1000 USD 2024 down 41.6% 37th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 272,847 t 2024 down 5.1% 32nd
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 39,243 TJ 2024 down 17.4% 98th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 600 t 2024 up 131.7% 56th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 1,064 1000 USD 2024 up 44.6% 53rd
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 24,489 TJ 2024 down 4.8% 97th
Municipal water withdrawal 576.00 million cubic meters 2023 down 8.4% 77th
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 24,365 TJ 2024 down 5.0% 88th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 24,727 TJ 2024 down 5.4% 100th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 35,720 t 2024 up 48.6% 36th
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 40,823 1000 USD 2024 up 8.0% 41st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.6911 Mt CO2e 2024 down 3.2% 32nd
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0878 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 196.6% 63rd
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1286 t per square kilometre 2023 up 207.3% 59th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0762 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 263.0% 67th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1118 t per square kilometre 2023 up 248.1% 62nd
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 6.88 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 2.9% 177th
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year 2024 down 19.8% 27th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 173,940 t 2024 down 45.9% 24th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 123,613 1000 USD 2024 down 42.1% 24th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 1,400 m3 2024 up 11,566.7% 57th
Wood fuel — Import value 268 1000 USD 2024 up 6,600.0% 62nd
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 78,168 Square kilometres 2023 down 0.1% 51st
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0855 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 214.2% 61st
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1274 t per square kilometre 2023 up 211.6% 58th
Land use hidden — Forest 99,503 Square kilometres 2023 up 1.0% 49th
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 21,335 Square kilometres 2023 up 5.4% 25th
Wood residues — Import quantity 25 m3 2024 115th
Wood residues — Import value 15 1000 USD 2024 107th
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number 95.57 2024 down 5.7% 78th
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number 84.59 2024 down 18.2% 81st
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 6.16 m3 per person 2024 down 4.7% 3rd
Charcoal — Energy consumption 124.05 TJ 2024 up 110.2% 110th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 9.88 billion billion cubic meters 2022 up 31.0% 49th
Pulp for paper — Production 1.04 million t 2024 down 31.5% 24th
Graphic papers — Production 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 86th
Household and sanitary papers — Production 51,000 t 2024 up 0.3% 58th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0567 m3 per person 2024 up 1,064.2% 66th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0001 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.0% 15th
Wood residues — Export quantity 2,640 m3 2024 53rd
Wood residues — Export value 590 1000 USD 2024 43rd
Wood fuel — Export quantity 21,400 m3 2024 up 9,583.3% 30th
Wood fuel — Export value 3,224 1000 USD 2024 up 8,166.7% 30th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 950.4% 111th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 8.05 2022 up 31.0% 101st