GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 0.03 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 99.2%
World rank
197th
of 207 countries
All-time high
21.59 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-2.87 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1961–2025

-505101520196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand is 0.03 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 99.2% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 21.59 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -2.87 % change on previous year, in 1991.

New Zealand ranks 197th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 1.97 % change on previous year
1962 8.15 % change on previous year +313.3%
1963 8.52 % change on previous year +4.6%
1964 9.21 % change on previous year +8.0%
1965 8.32 % change on previous year -9.6%
1966 3.46 % change on previous year -58.5%
1967 3.63 % change on previous year +5.0%
1968 6.17 % change on previous year +70.0%
1969 11.1 % change on previous year +79.9%
1970 11.82 % change on previous year +6.5%
1971 18.24 % change on previous year +54.3%
1972 14.36 % change on previous year -21.3%
1973 17.01 % change on previous year +18.5%
1974 10.07 % change on previous year -40.8%
1975 11.66 % change on previous year +15.9%
1976 21.47 % change on previous year +84.1%
1977 12.25 % change on previous year -42.9%
1978 12.95 % change on previous year +5.7%
1979 17.61 % change on previous year +36.0%
1980 16.38 % change on previous year -7.0%
1981 21.59 % change on previous year +31.8%
1982 12.66 % change on previous year -41.4%
1983 10.27 % change on previous year -18.9%
1984 11.47 % change on previous year +11.7%
1985 14.8 % change on previous year +29.0%
1986 21.19 % change on previous year +43.2%
1987 12.19 % change on previous year -42.5%
1988 8.6 % change on previous year -29.4%
1989 5.79 % change on previous year -32.7%
1990 2.94 % change on previous year -49.1%
1991 -2.87 % change on previous year -197.6%
1992 3.4 % change on previous year -218.4%
1993 7.12 % change on previous year +109.3%
1994 7.61 % change on previous year +6.8%
1995 6.79 % change on previous year -10.7%
1996 3.75 % change on previous year -44.8%
1997 5.3 % change on previous year +41.3%
1998 3.45 % change on previous year -34.9%
1999 4.43 % change on previous year +28.5%
2000 6.18 % change on previous year +39.3%
2001 8.11 % change on previous year +31.3%
2002 5.05 % change on previous year -37.8%
2003 7.22 % change on previous year +42.9%
2004 5.97 % change on previous year -17.3%
2005 4.5 % change on previous year -24.7%
2006 5.28 % change on previous year +17.4%
2007 8.04 % change on previous year +52.4%
2008 1.58 % change on previous year -80.4%
2009 6.08 % change on previous year +284.9%
2010 3.72 % change on previous year -38.9%
2011 5.08 % change on previous year +36.6%
2012 2.57 % change on previous year -49.4%
2013 7.11 % change on previous year +177.0%
2014 4.19 % change on previous year -41.0%
2015 5.95 % change on previous year +42.0%
2016 6.35 % change on previous year +6.7%
2017 6.49 % change on previous year +2.2%
2018 5.4 % change on previous year -16.7%
2019 6.94 % change on previous year +28.3%
2020 2.31 % change on previous year -66.7%
2021 8.22 % change on previous year +255.9%
2022 9.13 % change on previous year +11.1%
2023 6.4 % change on previous year -29.9%
2024 3.72 % change on previous year -41.9%
2025 0.03 % change on previous year -99.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.72 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year 11.1 % change on previous year 9
1970s 14.74 % change on previous year 10.07 % change on previous year 21.47 % change on previous year 10
1980s 13.49 % change on previous year 5.79 % change on previous year 21.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.19 % change on previous year -2.87 % change on previous year 7.61 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.8 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 8.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.38 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 7.11 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.97 % change on previous year 0.03 % change on previous year 9.13 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 194 Oman 0.6319 % change on previous year compare
  2. 195 Mozambique 0.5908 % change on previous year compare
  3. 196 Gabon 0.1978 % change on previous year compare
  4. 198 Trinidad and Tobago -0.0611 % change on previous year compare
  5. 199 Congo -1.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 200 Naoero -1.4 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand was 0.03 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 21.59 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -2.87 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does New Zealand rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 197th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,008 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.