Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in New Zealand

New Zealand: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index was 10.54 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
10.54
Change on year
down 83.8%
World rank
69th
of 73 countries
All-time high
556.39
in 1994
All-time low
10.54
in 2017
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in New Zealand, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2017, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in New Zealand stood at 10.54. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.8% on the previous year and down 94.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in New Zealand peaked at 556.39 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10.54, in 2017.

New Zealand ranks 69th of 73 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in New Zealand, 1961 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1961 99.51
1962 124.39 +25.0%
1963 124.39 +0.0%
1964 149.27 +20.0%
1965 149.27 +0.0%
1966 169.17 +13.3%
1967 144.29 -14.7%
1968 134.34 -6.9%
1969 99.51 -25.9%
1970 149.27 +50.0%
1971 149.27 +0.0%
1972 149.27 +0.0%
1973 149.27 +0.0%
1974 149.27 +0.0%
1975 149.27 +0.0%
1976 149.27 +0.0%
1977 149.27 +0.0%
1978 149.27 +0.0%
1979 149.27 +0.0%
1980 149.27 +0.0%
1981 149.27 +0.0%
1982 124.39 -16.7%
1983 124.39 +0.0%
1984 124.39 +0.0%
1985 129.37 +4.0%
1986 149.27 +15.4%
1987 199.02 +33.3%
1988 248.78 +25.0%
1989 248.78 +0.0%
1990 248.78 +0.0%
1991 201.76 -18.9%
1992 286.1 +41.8%
1993 530.63 +85.5%
1994 556.39 +4.9%
1995 553.46 -0.5%
1996 436.68 -21.1%
1997 368.2 -15.7%
1998 321.37 -12.7%
1999 343.61 +6.9%
2000 319.32 -7.1%
2001 164.2 -48.6%
2002 190.83 +16.2%
2003 106.24 -44.3%
2004 75.22 -29.2%
2005 114.73 +52.5%
2006 185.56 +61.7%
2007 175.02 -5.7%
2008 88.1 -49.7%
2009 220.1 +149.8%
2010 129.07 -41.4%
2011 145.17 +12.5%
2012 141.07 -2.8%
2013 118.54 -16.0%
2014 114.15 -3.7%
2015 120.88 +5.9%
2016 64.98 -46.2%
2017 10.54 -83.8%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 10.54 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.86, 12% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 10.54 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.69, 13% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +149.8% 88.1 220.1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 132.68 99.51 169.17 9
1970s 149.27 149.27 149.27 10
1980s 164.69 124.39 248.78 10
1990s 384.7 201.76 556.39 10
2000s 163.93 75.22 319.32 10
2010s 105.55 10.54 145.17 8

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 66 Uzbekistan 22.75 compare
  2. 67 Belarus 22.34 compare
  3. 68 Luxembourg 17.02 compare
  4. 70 Switzerland 0.6 compare
  5. 71 Belgium 0.02 compare
  6. 71 Italy 0.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in New Zealand?
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index in New Zealand was 10.54 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 556.39 in 1994.
What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 10.54 in 2017.
How does New Zealand rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index?
New Zealand ranks 69th out of 73 countries with data for 2017.
Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production index rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 5,931 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.