Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in New Zealand
New Zealand: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency was 507.8 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in New Zealand, 1962–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 507.8 for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in 2019. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in New Zealand peaked at 507.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.47, in 1962.
That places New Zealand 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.47 | — |
| 1963 | 6.67 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 7.07 | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 7.61 | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 8.14 | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 8.82 | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 10.16 | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 10.95 | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 12.25 | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 14.22 | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 15.52 | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 16.86 | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 19.61 | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 25.73 | +31.2% |
| 1976 | 32.39 | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 37.68 | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 44 | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 48.82 | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 57.56 | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 68.51 | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 79.43 | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 85.35 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 92.1 | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 107.37 | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 120.93 | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 129.85 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 131.96 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 139.54 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 145.28 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 148.41 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 152.52 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 154.99 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 161.75 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 168.61 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 176.5 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 180.15 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 188.59 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 191.34 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 203.71 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 217.04 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 223.55 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 228.32 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 240.94 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 259.35 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 281.16 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 296.42 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 317.95 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 339.29 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 337.97 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 339.92 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 347.67 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 357.49 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 372.81 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 398.88 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 423.81 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 449.19 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 475.61 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 507.8 | +6.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 507.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 936.7, 54% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 507.8 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,748, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +31.2% | 19.61 | 25.73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.23 | 6.47 | 10.95 | 8 |
| 1970s | 26.71 | 12.25 | 48.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.26 | 57.56 | 139.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 166.81 | 145.28 | 191.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 260.77 | 203.71 | 339.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 401.11 | 337.97 | 507.8 | 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, current prices, domestic currency in New Zealand?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in New Zealand was 507.8 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 507.8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.47 in 1962.
- How does New Zealand rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency?
- New Zealand ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.