Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in New Zealand
New Zealand: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per was 73.19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in New Zealand stood at 73.19. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in New Zealand peaked at 367.94 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 73.19, in 2024.
New Zealand ranks 72nd of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 334.71 | — |
| 1962 | 346.03 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 336.66 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 333.49 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 365.1 | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 358.83 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 360.85 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 366.2 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 363.92 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 361.32 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 355.75 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 336.85 | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 316.57 | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 285.99 | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 290.29 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 304.51 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 294.23 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 302.07 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 311.65 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 346.51 | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 367.94 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 348.05 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 351.94 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 341.68 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 348.93 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 332.8 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 323.95 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 318.65 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 312.37 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 277.79 | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 267.85 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 255.92 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 218.34 | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 239.52 | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 239.86 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 220.11 | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 222.19 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 212.98 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 200.64 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 203.62 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 185.71 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 176.46 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 174.31 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 162.79 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 159.16 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 164.09 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 157.57 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 112.86 | -28.4% |
| 2009 | 131.83 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 123.83 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 114.07 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 114.22 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 109.4 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 102.95 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 97.78 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 99.27 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 95.61 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 92.52 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 90.11 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 88.48 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 84.95 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 81.43 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 77.45 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 73.19 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 351.75 | 333.49 | 366.2 | 9 |
| 1970s | 315.92 | 285.99 | 361.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 339.28 | 312.37 | 367.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 235.52 | 200.64 | 277.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 162.84 | 112.86 | 203.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.98 | 90.11 | 123.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.1 | 73.19 | 88.48 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in New Zealand?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per in New Zealand was 73.19 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 367.94 in 1981.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.19 in 2024.
- How does New Zealand rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per?
- New Zealand ranks 72nd out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross per rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.