Environment in New Zealand

3,152 indicators covering environment for New Zealand.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production 0 t 2024 54th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 62,705 million SLC 2024 up 19.7% 40th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 47,287 million SLC 2024 down 10.6% 36th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Agriculture orientation 1.6 2024 down 21.5% 20th
Cartonboard — Production 84,000 t 2024 down 7.3% 41st
Wrapping papers — Production 1,000 t 2024 down 50.6% 62nd
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 727 m3 2024 up 61.6% 127th
Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 146 1000 USD 2024 down 41.4% 131st
Roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 20.29 million m3 2024 up 10.6% 2nd
Roundwood, coniferous — Export value 1.89 million 1000 USD 2024 down 20.1% 2nd
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 2,638 m3 2024 down 63.1% 93rd
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 1,872 1000 USD 2024 down 60.2% 72nd
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 44,368 m3 2024 down 89.9% 55th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 3,948 1000 USD 2024 down 91.8% 79th
15.1.1 Forest area — Value 10,303 1000 ha 2025 up 4.6% 44th
15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 39.13 % 2025 up 4.6% 81st
15.1.1 Land area — Value 26,331 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 68th
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest — Value 241.24 t/ha 2025 down 2.3% 16th
15.2.1 Proportion of forest area within legally established protected 36.22 % 2025 unchanged 36th
Freshwater Fish — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 6th
Share of global plastic waste imports 0.0% 2024 down 76.5% 89th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports 0.0799 kilograms 2024 down 93.6% 73rd
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 88.8% 2024 up 1.3% 43rd
Drinking water usage in urban areas 0 people 2024 84th
Pulpwood, round and split, coniferous (production) — Production 2.58 million m3 2024 down 29.3% 25th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 100.0% 2024 up 7.3% 1st
Population using at least basic drinking-water services 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Watermelons — Producer Price Index 118.45 2025 up 25.7% 59th
Population using at least basic sanitation services 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 833.33 t 2024 down 83.4% 54th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 8,043 1000 USD 2024 down 83.4% 51st
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
People using improved drinking water sources 0 people 2024 193rd
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value -40,670 1000 USD 2018 down 385.6% 141st
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -136,925 t 2018 up 1.2% 155th
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -21,774 1000 USD 2018 down 446.8% 138th
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 586,414 1000 USD 2018 up 3.5% 57th
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 448,052 t 2018 down 4.3% 50th
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 393,250 1000 USD 2018 down 13.5% 53rd
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity 58.03 t 2024 up 487.3% 75th
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value 64.82 1000 USD 2024 up 321.2% 71st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 25.6 US dollar 2018 up 9.9% 36th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 187.3 t 2024 down 62.9% 79th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 2,644 1000 USD 2024 up 23.0% 59th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Production 0 t 2024 48th
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 4.44 million 1000 USD 2018 up 101.1% 16th
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value -37,177 1000 USD 2018 up 77.7% 139th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Production 0 t 2024 48th
Drinking water services 0 people 2024 119th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Production 617,184 m3 2024 down 10.9% 25th
Wood chips and particles — Production 1.24 million m3 2024 unchanged 35th
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity 166,000 m3 2018 up 453.3% 27th
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Value 50,541 1000 USD 2018 up 144.3% 43rd
Insecticides — Import value 29,934 1000 USD 2006 up 36.1% 38th
Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity 14,134 m3 2018 up 153.4% 58th
Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Value -3,373 1000 USD 2018 down 632.9% 121st
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 27,084 m3 2018 down 3.3% 80th
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Value 12,188 1000 USD 2018 up 21.1% 78th
Drinking water services in rural areas 0 people 2024 106th