General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in New Zealand
New Zealand: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 2.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in New Zealand, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 2.01 % change on previous year for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2024.
The figure is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in New Zealand peaked at 32.83 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -13.85 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places New Zealand 152nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 20.7 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 31.54 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 1974 | 22.58 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1975 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1976 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1977 | 21.77 % change on previous year | -1947.7% |
| 1978 | 28.7 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1979 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1980 | 18.76 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 1981 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1982 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1983 | -3.9 % change on previous year | +193.2% |
| 1984 | -13.85 % change on previous year | +255.4% |
| 1985 | 15.16 % change on previous year | -209.5% |
| 1986 | 23.04 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 1987 | 30.59 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1989 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 1990 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -551.2% |
| 1991 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 1992 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1993 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -425.0% |
| 1994 | 12 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 1995 | 15.61 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1996 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1997 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 1998 | -11.3 % change on previous year | +142.8% |
| 1999 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 2000 | -11.41 % change on previous year | -494.0% |
| 2001 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2002 | 22.67 % change on previous year | +1761.9% |
| 2003 | 32.83 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2004 | 19.58 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2005 | 16.08 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2006 | -0.5313 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 2007 | 23.45 % change on previous year | -4512.8% |
| 2008 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 2009 | -8.87 % change on previous year | -311.3% |
| 2010 | 20.24 % change on previous year | -328.2% |
| 2011 | 14.18 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2012 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2013 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2015 | -12.83 % change on previous year | -327.5% |
| 2016 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2017 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +97.4% |
| 2018 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2019 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 2021 | 22.96 % change on previous year | +172.7% |
| 2022 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2023 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -262.9% |
| 2024 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.82 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 31.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.22 % change on previous year | -13.85 % change on previous year | 30.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.96 % change on previous year | -11.3 % change on previous year | 15.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.92 % change on previous year | -11.41 % change on previous year | 32.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.58 % change on previous year | -12.83 % change on previous year | 20.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.88 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 22.96 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 149 Bahamas 2.08 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Kuwait 2.02 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.01 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Paraguay 1.91 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Mexico 1.57 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Qatar 1.43 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in New Zealand?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in New Zealand was 2.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 32.83 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.85 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does New Zealand rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- New Zealand ranks 152nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.