Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in New Zealand
New Zealand: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 20.10 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in New Zealand, 1977–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in New Zealand stood at 20.10 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in New Zealand peaked at 20.10 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.60 billion constant LCU, in 1978.
New Zealand ranks 104th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6.98 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1978 | 6.60 billion constant LCU | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 7.47 billion constant LCU | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 8.38 billion constant LCU | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 8.36 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 8.69 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 8.14 billion constant LCU | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 8.49 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 10.06 billion constant LCU | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 9.89 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 10.90 billion constant LCU | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 10.59 billion constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 10.01 billion constant LCU | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 11.76 billion constant LCU | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 11.83 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 10.36 billion constant LCU | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 12.12 billion constant LCU | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 12.15 billion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 13.02 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 14.17 billion constant LCU | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 14.22 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 13.60 billion constant LCU | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 14.26 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 14.77 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 14.50 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 14.42 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 16.03 billion constant LCU | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 15.54 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 16.35 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 16.43 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 14.01 billion constant LCU | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 15.28 billion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 15.60 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14.37 billion constant LCU | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 16.21 billion constant LCU | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 16.97 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 16.73 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 17.57 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 18.04 billion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 18.14 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17.44 billion constant LCU | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 18.45 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 17.96 billion constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 18.74 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 18.42 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 18.60 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 19.20 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 20.10 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 20.10 billion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.54 billion constant LCU, 5.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 20.10 billion constant LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.64 billion constant LCU, 66% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.01 billion constant LCU | 6.60 billion constant LCU | 7.47 billion constant LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 9.35 billion constant LCU | 8.14 billion constant LCU | 10.90 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.75 billion constant LCU | 10.36 billion constant LCU | 14.26 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.29 billion constant LCU | 14.01 billion constant LCU | 16.43 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.19 billion constant LCU | 14.37 billion constant LCU | 18.45 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.01 billion constant LCU | 18.42 billion constant LCU | 20.10 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 101 Sierra Leone 22.35 billion constant LCU compare
- 102 Denmark 21.33 billion constant LCU compare
- 103 Republic of Moldova 20.73 billion constant LCU compare
- 105 Mauritius 19.57 billion constant LCU compare
- 106 Djibouti 18.95 billion constant LCU compare
- 107 Israel 18.62 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 23.86 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 104.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 677.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in New Zealand?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in New Zealand was 20.10 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 20.10 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.60 billion constant LCU in 1978.
- How does New Zealand rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- New Zealand ranks 104th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.