Lower middle income vs New Zealand: Revenue, excluding grants

Lower middle income
14.2%
in 2018
New Zealand
34.2%
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
31st
New Zealand rank
34th

Revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Lower middle income
  • New Zealand
10203040197219982024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 34.2% against 14.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 20.0%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.4 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 34th of 35 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 15.3% 35.3% 20.1% New Zealand
2010s 14.8% 32.6% 17.8% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Lower middle income or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 34.2% against 14.2% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Lower middle income and New Zealand?
20.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and New Zealand?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Lower middle income and New Zealand rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Lower middle income ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 34th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,652 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.