Africa Western and Central vs New Zealand: GDP per capita

Africa Western and Central
1,860 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
New Zealand
41,336 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
37th
New Zealand rank
33rd

GDP per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • New Zealand
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 41,336 constant 2015 US$ against 1,860 constant 2015 US$ in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 39,476 constant 2015 US$.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 22.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 1,167 constant 2015 US$ 19,522 constant 2015 US$ 18,355 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand
1970s 1,556 constant 2015 US$ 22,748 constant 2015 US$ 21,193 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand
1980s 1,307 constant 2015 US$ 25,587 constant 2015 US$ 24,280 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand
1990s 1,194 constant 2015 US$ 27,371 constant 2015 US$ 26,177 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand
2000s 1,406 constant 2015 US$ 34,127 constant 2015 US$ 32,721 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand
2010s 1,796 constant 2015 US$ 38,169 constant 2015 US$ 36,373 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand
2020s 1,779 constant 2015 US$ 41,497 constant 2015 US$ 39,718 constant 2015 US$ New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Africa Western and Central or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 41,336 constant 2015 US$ against 1,860 constant 2015 US$ in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Africa Western and Central and New Zealand?
39,476 constant 2015 US$, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and New Zealand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and New Zealand rank globally for gdp per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.