Latin America & Caribbean vs New Zealand: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Latin America & Caribbean
2,103 current US$ per person
in 2025
New Zealand
11,415 current US$ per person
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
21st
New Zealand rank
23rd

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • New Zealand
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 11,415 current US$ per person against 2,103 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 9,312 current US$ per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 5.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 43 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 294.44 current US$ per person 1,131 current US$ per person 836.75 current US$ per person New Zealand
1980s 463.87 current US$ per person 2,282 current US$ per person 1,818 current US$ per person New Zealand
1990s 757.08 current US$ per person 3,247 current US$ per person 2,490 current US$ per person New Zealand
2000s 1,112 current US$ per person 5,599 current US$ per person 4,487 current US$ per person New Zealand
2010s 1,918 current US$ per person 9,249 current US$ per person 7,332 current US$ per person New Zealand
2020s 1,772 current US$ per person 11,730 current US$ per person 9,958 current US$ per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Latin America & Caribbean or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 11,415 current US$ per person against 2,103 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and New Zealand?
9,312 current US$ per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and New Zealand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and New Zealand rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (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.