France vs New Zealand: GDP per capita
France
51,466 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
New Zealand
47,160 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
France rank
29th
New Zealand rank
32nd
GDP per capita over time
- France
- New Zealand
How they compare
France currently reports 51,466 international-$ in 2021 prices against 47,160 international-$ in 2021 prices in New Zealand, a difference of 4,306 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
France ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,939 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,639 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,700 international-$ in 2021 prices | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 14,941 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,237 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,296 international-$ in 2021 prices | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 23,056 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,729 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,327 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 1980s | 26,825 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23,167 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,658 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 1990s | 32,213 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,283 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,929 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2000s | 40,789 international-$ in 2021 prices | 35,507 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,282 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2010s | 45,879 international-$ in 2021 prices | 42,368 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,511 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2020s | 50,260 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46,192 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,069 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, France or New Zealand?
- France, at 51,466 international-$ in 2021 prices against 47,160 international-$ in 2021 prices in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between France and New Zealand?
- 4,306 international-$ in 2021 prices, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and New Zealand rank globally for gdp per capita?
- France ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.