New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Revenue, excluding grants
New Zealand
34.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom
34.8%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
32nd
Revenue, excluding grants over time
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 34.8% against 34.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United Kingdom ahead.
New Zealand ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.7% | 32.2% | 1.5% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 34.9% | 34.1% | 0.8% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 35.1% | 32.7% | 2.4% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 33.7% | 1.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 34.8% | 2.1% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, New Zealand or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 34.8% against 34.2% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 0.6%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
- New Zealand ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
- 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
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.