Australia vs New Zealand: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Australia
0.3759 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
New Zealand
0.3862 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Australia rank
133rd
New Zealand rank
132nd
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.3862 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.3759 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Australia, a difference of 0.0103 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 133rd and New Zealand ranks 132nd of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2319 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.3222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0617 current LCU per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.3384 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3521 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 current LCU per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.3893 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3871 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.3016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.3345 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3808 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0463 current LCU per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Australia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.3862 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.3759 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.0103 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 133rd and New Zealand ranks 132nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.