GDP (constant LCU), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 67,519 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in New Zealand, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand stood at 67,519 constant LCU per person.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 69,774 constant LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29,027 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
New Zealand ranks 104th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,027 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 29,396 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 29,541 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 30,727 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 31,926 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 33,323 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 34,777 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 32,594 constant LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 32,293 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 35,268 constant LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 34,307 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 35,078 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 36,227 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 38,296 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 39,753 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 38,312 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 38,327 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 36,704 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 36,809 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 37,764 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 38,201 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 39,826 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 39,799 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 40,632 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 42,212 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 42,630 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 43,798 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 43,840 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 43,573 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 43,436 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 43,096 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 40,616 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 40,638 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 42,741 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 44,333 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 45,758 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 46,657 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 47,004 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 46,988 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 49,257 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 50,374 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 51,788 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 53,296 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 54,724 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 56,122 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 57,353 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 58,230 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 59,457 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 58,350 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 57,746 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 57,948 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 58,741 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 59,765 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 60,829 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 62,112 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 63,130 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 64,038 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 64,794 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 65,758 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 66,343 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 64,851 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 67,476 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 69,774 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 69,423 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 67,649 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 67,519 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,887 constant LCU per person | 29,027 constant LCU per person | 35,268 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 37,158 constant LCU per person | 34,307 constant LCU per person | 39,753 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,795 constant LCU per person | 38,201 constant LCU per person | 43,840 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,709 constant LCU per person | 40,616 constant LCU per person | 49,257 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,744 constant LCU per person | 50,374 constant LCU per person | 59,457 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,346 constant LCU per person | 57,948 constant LCU per person | 66,343 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,782 constant LCU per person | 64,851 constant LCU per person | 69,774 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 101 South Africa 72,846 constant LCU per person compare
- 102 Poland 70,515 constant LCU per person compare
- 103 Cayman Islands 70,318 constant LCU per person compare
- 105 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 64,997 constant LCU per person compare
- 106 Canada 62,597 constant LCU per person compare
- 107 Eswatini 59,952 constant LCU per person 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 73,604 current LCU per person (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -0.7477 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.768 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 37,966 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -0.7477 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand was 67,519 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 69,774 constant LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,027 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does New Zealand rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 104th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.