GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 0.4627 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4627 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 153.3%
World rank
190th
of 213 countries
All-time high
10.19 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-4.59 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand stood at 0.4627 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 153.3% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 10.19 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -4.59 % change on previous year, in 1967.
That places New Zealand 190th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +98.1% |
| 1964 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1967 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -173.4% |
| 1968 | -0.0489 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1969 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -20956.5% |
| 1970 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1971 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -370.8% |
| 1972 | 5.12 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1973 | 7.8 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 1974 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1975 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9287 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 1977 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -523.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3187 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1979 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +587.7% |
| 1980 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1981 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +262.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9297 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1983 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +275.5% |
| 1984 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 1985 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1986 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9622 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1988 | -0.3344 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1643 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1375 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1991 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -882.7% |
| 1992 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -202.3% |
| 1993 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +479.7% |
| 1994 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1995 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1997 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8552 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1999 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +529.4% |
| 2000 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2001 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2003 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2008 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2009 | -0.0402 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2010 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -3757.5% |
| 2011 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +48.9% |
| 2015 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2020 | -0.2408 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2021 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -1885.4% |
| 2022 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 2024 | -0.8687 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4627 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.06 % change on previous year | -4.59 % change on previous year | 10.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.91 % change on previous year | -3.94 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.03 % change on previous year | -0.3344 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.83 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.87 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -0.8687 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 187 Mexico 0.5618 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Italy 0.5398 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Hungary 0.5095 % change on previous year compare
- 191 San Marino 0.4026 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Puerto Rico 0.3178 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Germany 0.2394 % change on previous year compare
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- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0827 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 4,076 current US$ per person (2023)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1346 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 6,637 current LCU per person (2023)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,702 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,489 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.63 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand was 0.4627 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.19 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.59 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does New Zealand rank for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 190th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.