Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand

New Zealand: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.1087 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1087 An per person
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
60th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.3875 An per person
in 1964
All-time low
0.1076 An per person
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2024

0.10.20.30.4196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand stood at 0.1087 An per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0.3875 An per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.1076 An per person, in 2018.

New Zealand ranks 60th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.3461 An per person
1962 0.3424 An per person -1.1%
1963 0.3639 An per person +6.3%
1964 0.3875 An per person +6.5%
1965 0.3612 An per person -6.8%
1966 0.3134 An per person -13.2%
1967 0.2827 An per person -9.8%
1968 0.2911 An per person +3.0%
1969 0.2777 An per person -4.6%
1970 0.2875 An per person +3.5%
1971 0.3162 An per person +10.0%
1972 0.3027 An per person -4.3%
1973 0.2536 An per person -16.2%
1974 0.2464 An per person -2.8%
1975 0.2335 An per person -5.2%
1976 0.2321 An per person -0.6%
1977 0.2647 An per person +14.0%
1978 0.257 An per person -2.9%
1979 0.2342 An per person -8.9%
1980 0.2307 An per person -1.5%
1981 0.2283 An per person -1.0%
1982 0.2269 An per person -0.6%
1983 0.225 An per person -0.8%
1984 0.2379 An per person +5.8%
1985 0.2615 An per person +9.9%
1986 0.2597 An per person -0.7%
1987 0.2364 An per person -9.0%
1988 0.2435 An per person +3.0%
1989 0.242 An per person -0.6%
1990 0.2302 An per person -4.9%
1991 0.2116 An per person -8.1%
1992 0.2241 An per person +5.9%
1993 0.2298 An per person +2.5%
1994 0.2254 An per person -1.9%
1995 0.2296 An per person +1.9%
1996 0.2226 An per person -3.1%
1997 0.2039 An per person -8.4%
1998 0.2034 An per person -0.2%
1999 0.2025 An per person -0.4%
2000 0.1876 An per person -7.4%
2001 0.1808 An per person -3.6%
2002 0.1767 An per person -2.3%
2003 0.1824 An per person +3.2%
2004 0.1908 An per person +4.6%
2005 0.186 An per person -2.5%
2006 0.1826 An per person -1.8%
2007 0.1747 An per person -4.3%
2008 0.1792 An per person +2.6%
2009 0.1626 An per person -9.3%
2010 0.1583 An per person -2.6%
2011 0.1647 An per person +4.0%
2012 0.1655 An per person +0.5%
2013 0.1536 An per person -7.2%
2014 0.1496 An per person -2.6%
2015 0.1385 An per person -7.4%
2016 0.131 An per person -5.4%
2017 0.1365 An per person +4.2%
2018 0.1076 An per person -21.2%
2019 0.1253 An per person +16.4%
2020 0.1257 An per person +0.3%
2021 0.1246 An per person -0.9%
2022 0.1242 An per person -0.3%
2023 0.1197 An per person -3.6%
2024 0.1087 An per person -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3295 An per person 0.2777 An per person 0.3875 An per person 9
1970s 0.2628 An per person 0.2321 An per person 0.3162 An per person 10
1980s 0.2392 An per person 0.225 An per person 0.2615 An per person 10
1990s 0.2183 An per person 0.2025 An per person 0.2302 An per person 10
2000s 0.1803 An per person 0.1626 An per person 0.1908 An per person 10
2010s 0.1431 An per person 0.1076 An per person 0.1655 An per person 10
2020s 0.1206 An per person 0.1087 An per person 0.1257 An per person 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 57 Peru 0.1166 An per person compare
  2. 58 Burkina Faso 0.1163 An per person compare
  3. 59 Slovenia 0.113 An per person compare
  4. 61 Dominica 0.1061 An per person compare
  5. 62 Belize 0.1035 An per person compare
  6. 63 Greece 0.1022 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand?
Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in New Zealand was 0.1087 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.3875 An per person in 1964.
What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1076 An per person in 2018.
How does New Zealand rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
New Zealand ranks 60th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,840 data points, 1961–2024
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Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.