Italy vs New Zealand: GDP per capita
Italy
50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
New Zealand
47,160 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Italy rank
31st
New Zealand rank
32nd
GDP per capita over time
- Italy
- New Zealand
How they compare
Italy currently reports 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices against 47,160 international-$ in 2021 prices in New Zealand, a difference of 3,328 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
Italy ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,409 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,639 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,230 international-$ in 2021 prices | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 10,511 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,237 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,726 international-$ in 2021 prices | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 17,929 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,729 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,800 international-$ in 2021 prices | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 25,047 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23,167 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,880 international-$ in 2021 prices | Italy |
| 1990s | 33,925 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,283 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,642 international-$ in 2021 prices | Italy |
| 2000s | 40,799 international-$ in 2021 prices | 35,507 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,292 international-$ in 2021 prices | Italy |
| 2010s | 43,011 international-$ in 2021 prices | 42,368 international-$ in 2021 prices | 642.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | Italy |
| 2020s | 47,817 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46,192 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,625 international-$ in 2021 prices | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Italy or New Zealand?
- Italy, at 50,488 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 Italy and New Zealand?
- 3,328 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Italy ranks 31st 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.