Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate was -0.9146 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in New Zealand stood at -0.9146 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.8% on the previous year and down 127.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 55.13 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -33.27 % change on previous year, in 1972.
New Zealand ranks 84th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1964 | -13.68 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 1965 | -0.0608 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 1966 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -14682.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5702 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1968 | -11.5 % change on previous year | -2116.5% |
| 1969 | -10.52 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1971 | 19.59 % change on previous year | +951.6% |
| 1972 | -33.27 % change on previous year | -269.9% |
| 1973 | 21.82 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 1974 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1975 | -11.52 % change on previous year | +132.9% |
| 1976 | 12.71 % change on previous year | -210.3% |
| 1977 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1978 | 34.85 % change on previous year | +1008.2% |
| 1979 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 1980 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1981 | -19.65 % change on previous year | -860.1% |
| 1982 | 31.11 % change on previous year | -258.3% |
| 1983 | 9.42 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1984 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1985 | -17.74 % change on previous year | -1601.9% |
| 1986 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1987 | 55.13 % change on previous year | -1727.9% |
| 1988 | -27.47 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 1989 | 52 % change on previous year | -289.3% |
| 1990 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1991 | -13.28 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 1992 | -4.03 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1993 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -258.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8627 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1995 | 29.91 % change on previous year | +3367.2% |
| 1996 | -25.05 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 1997 | 30.98 % change on previous year | -223.7% |
| 1998 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1999 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 2000 | -0.9293 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2001 | 20.94 % change on previous year | -2353.2% |
| 2002 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2003 | -4.74 % change on previous year | -204.7% |
| 2004 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -257.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5905 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2006 | -8.76 % change on previous year | -1583.0% |
| 2007 | 17.43 % change on previous year | -299.1% |
| 2008 | -9.75 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 2009 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2010 | -6.32 % change on previous year | +119.4% |
| 2011 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2012 | -8.32 % change on previous year | -450.5% |
| 2013 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2014 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2015 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +114.0% |
| 2016 | -0.7506 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2017 | -0.1513 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2018 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -3304.9% |
| 2019 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2020 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 2021 | -0.753 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2022 | -0.4554 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2023 | -0.9146 % change on previous year | +100.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's -0.9146 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.6681 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's -0.9146 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.8589 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +14682.2% | -0.0608 % change on previous year | 8.86 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +3367.2% | 0.8627 % change on previous year | 29.91 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +3304.9% | -0.1513 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +2353.2% | -0.9293 % change on previous year | 20.94 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | -2116.5% | 0.5702 % change on previous year | -11.5 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +1727.9% | -3.39 % change on previous year | 55.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.95 % change on previous year | -13.68 % change on previous year | 8.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.84 % change on previous year | -33.27 % change on previous year | 34.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.32 % change on previous year | -27.47 % change on previous year | 55.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -25.05 % change on previous year | 30.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 % change on previous year | -9.75 % change on previous year | 20.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.17 % change on previous year | -8.32 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9016 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | -0.4554 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 81 Philippines -0.8589 % change on previous year compare
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- 85 Dominican Republic -0.9174 % change on previous year compare
- 86 East Timor -0.9346 % change on previous year compare
- 87 New Caledonia -0.9416 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in New Zealand was -0.9146 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 55.13 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.27 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does New Zealand rank for animal protein consumption, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 84th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 127.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Animal protein consumption Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.