What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?

The highest recorded value was 839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?

The lowest recorded value was 165,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.

How does New Zealand rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?

New Zealand ranks 86th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?

Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this New Zealand data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand

Name: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

New Zealand: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

86th

of 208 countries

All-time high

839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

165,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 165,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places New Zealand 86th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1961	165,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	—
1962	170,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.1%
1963	180,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.1%
1964	191,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.1%
1965	203,644 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.1%
1966	216,369 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.2%
1967	206,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-4.6%
1968	206,338 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.0%
1969	227,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+10.2%
1970	224,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.4%
1971	232,682 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.8%
1972	244,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.1%
1973	263,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
1974	279,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.0%
1975	274,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.7%
1976	277,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.9%
1977	266,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-3.9%
1978	267,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.3%
1979	272,979 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.2%
1980	276,484 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.3%
1981	289,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
1982	292,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.9%
1983	302,244 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.5%
1984	316,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.8%
1985	321,846 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.6%
1986	330,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.7%
1987	333,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.0%
1988	332,643 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.3%
1989	333,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.2%
1990	333,647 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.1%
1991	330,057 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.1%
1992	333,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.1%
1993	354,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.4%
1994	373,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.1%
1995	390,813 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
1996	404,846 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.6%
1997	413,251 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.1%
1998	416,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.9%
1999	439,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.4%
2000	451,821 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.9%
2001	467,252 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.4%
2002	489,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
2003	512,407 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.7%
2004	533,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
2005	551,251 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.4%
2006	566,545 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.8%
2007	583,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.1%
2008	577,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.0%
2009	577,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.0%
2010	586,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.5%
2011	598,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.1%
2012	612,537 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.3%
2013	628,248 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
2014	652,243 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.8%
2015	676,568 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
2016	701,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
2017	725,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.3%
2018	749,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.3%
2019	766,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.3%
2020	764,825 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.2%
2021	797,706 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
2022	824,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.3%
2023	839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	196,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	165,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	227,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	9
1970s	260,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	224,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	279,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	312,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	276,484 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	333,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	379,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	330,057 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	439,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	531,141 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	451,821 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	583,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	669,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	586,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	766,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	806,566 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	764,825 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4

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85 Lithuania 860,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
87 Finland 830,284 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
88 Dominica 793,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
89 Cuba 789,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand?: Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?: The highest recorded value was 839,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?: The lowest recorded value was 165,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does New Zealand rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?: New Zealand ranks 86th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?: Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.