Environment in New Zealand

3,152 indicators covering environment for New Zealand.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 1,710 1000 SLC 2024 down 5.7% 80th
Case materials — Production 397,000 t 2024 down 3.2% 40th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 279 t 2016 down 86.0% 64th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 196 1000 USD 2016 down 89.2% 73rd
Hazardous pesticides — Import quantity 1,868 t 2024 down 52.4% 10th
Hazardous pesticides — Import value 10,496 1000 USD 2024 down 54.9% 8th
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production 2.58 million m3 2024 down 29.3% 34th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 10,154 Hectares 2020 down 11.0% 64th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 527 Hectares 2020 up 5.6% 110th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 601 Hectares 2020 up 5.4% 112th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 9,893 Hectares 2020 up 0.5% 49th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 26,331 Hectares 2020 unchanged 68th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity 0 t 2024 92nd
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 95th
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 793.47 Square kilometres 2023 down 25.6% 52nd
Urea — Export quantity 415.54 t 2024 down 48.2% 88th
Urea — Export value 314.94 1000 USD 2024 down 39.7% 86th
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 2 Patents 2022 down 97.9% 44th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Production 1.24 million m3 2024 unchanged 42nd
Pulpwood, round and split, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 m3 2024 82nd
Freshwater Fish — Import quantity 5 1000 t 2023 up 25.0% 83rd
Freshwater Fish — Domestic supply quantity 13 1000 t 2023 up 30.0% 106th
Freshwater Fish — Food 13 1000 t 2023 up 30.0% 106th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply quantity 2.51 kg/cap 2023 up 15.7% 81st
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 5.45 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 12.1% 78th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 10,290 million Kcal 2023 up 30.1% 107th
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 0.77 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.0% 76th
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 1,445 t 2023 up 27.1% 106th
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 0.26 g/cap/d 2023 up 13.0% 78th
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 499.18 t 2023 up 35.2% 105th
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 5,536 t 2016 up 84.5% 29th
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 2,681 1000 USD 2016 up 27.7% 30th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import value 545.55 1000 USD 2024 up 21.1% 40th
Freshwater Fish — Production 15 1000 t 2023 up 15.4% 87th
Freshwater Fish — Export quantity 6 1000 t 2023 down 25.0% 64th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity 1,251 t 2024 up 42.3% 42nd
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 46.3% 2025 up 0.3% 119th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas 34.0% 2025 up 0.6% 123rd
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 47.2% 2025 up 0.3% 96th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 24.5% 2025 up 2.0% 143rd
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 34.0% 2025 up 0.6% 132nd
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 46.3% 2025 up 0.3% 125th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 47.2% 2025 up 0.3% 102nd
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% 160th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 down 100.0% 157th
Wood pellets — Import quantity 3,135 t 2024 up 6,431.2% 50th
Wood pellets — Import value 865 1000 USD 2024 up 2,690.3% 50th
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity 355.85 t 2024 down 43.5% 79th
NPK fertilizers — Export value 327.64 1000 USD 2024 down 45.7% 78th
Hardboard — Production 0 m3 2024 41st
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 3,406 t 2024 up 954.5% 54th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 1,067 1000 USD 2024 up 428.2% 58th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 61.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 down 12.4% 166th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 320.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 down 2.7% 43rd
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 271 t 2024 down 1.5% 78th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 202 1000 USD 2024 up 18.1% 70th
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2016 142nd
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity 0 m3 2016 146th
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 95th
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Export value 197 1000 USD 2024 up 93.1% 52nd