Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 160.87 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in New Zealand, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 160.87 for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in 2019.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 163.83 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 127.44, in 1966.
New Zealand ranks 85th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 135.7 | — |
| 1961 | 135.13 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 137.06 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 135.67 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 134.72 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 131.94 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 127.44 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 138.22 | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 147.75 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 141.35 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 138.97 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 138.18 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 135.59 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 130.46 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 129.21 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 138.43 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 141.31 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 151.44 | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 153.28 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 150.98 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 149.86 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 144.48 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 145.26 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 143.05 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 138.08 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 139.47 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 148.03 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 147.85 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 149.35 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 150.47 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 152.88 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 159.81 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 159.58 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 153.72 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 147.49 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 146.21 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 146.71 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 148.43 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 152.65 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 149.83 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 148.45 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 150.68 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 147.5 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 145.22 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 145 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 148.28 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 151.06 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 151.34 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 158.98 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 163.83 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 162.38 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 161 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 159.53 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 159.87 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 159.44 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 158.65 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 157.7 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 157.46 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 158.3 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 160.87 | +1.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 160.87 is below the median for high income countries, which is 186.24, 86% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 160.87 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 154.81, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 136.5 | 127.44 | 147.75 | 10 |
| 1970s | 140.78 | 129.21 | 153.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 145.59 | 138.08 | 150.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 151.73 | 146.21 | 159.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.04 | 145 | 163.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159.52 | 157.46 | 162.38 | 10 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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 capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in New Zealand?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in New Zealand was 160.87 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 163.83 in 2009.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.44 in 1966.
- How does New Zealand rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 85th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.