Canada vs New Zealand: GDP (current US$), per capita

Canada
55,698 current US$ per person
in 2025
New Zealand
49,591 current US$ per person
in 2025
Canada rank
29th
New Zealand rank
32nd

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Canada
  • New Zealand
020.0k40.0k60.0k196019922025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 55,698 current US$ per person against 49,591 current US$ per person in New Zealand, a difference of 6,107 current US$ per person.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Canada ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 212 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 2,804 current US$ per person 2,325 current US$ per person 479 current US$ per person Canada
1970s 7,125 current US$ per person 4,341 current US$ per person 2,784 current US$ per person Canada
1980s 14,840 current US$ per person 9,368 current US$ per person 5,472 current US$ per person Canada
1990s 21,173 current US$ per person 14,979 current US$ per person 6,193 current US$ per person Canada
2000s 34,193 current US$ per person 23,822 current US$ per person 10,371 current US$ per person Canada
2010s 47,998 current US$ per person 40,754 current US$ per person 7,244 current US$ per person Canada
2020s 53,080 current US$ per person 48,237 current US$ per person 4,843 current US$ per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Canada or New Zealand?
Canada, at 55,698 current US$ per person against 49,591 current US$ per person in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Canada and New Zealand?
6,107 current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Canada ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.