GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
160th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11,077 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand is 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,077 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places New Zealand 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,077 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 13,001 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 14,197 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 15,379 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 15,910 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 16,488 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 17,505 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 19,447 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 21,745 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 25,711 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 29,403 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 34,404 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 37,868 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 42,285 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 51,365 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1977 | 57,658 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 65,125 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 76,590 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 89,134 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1981 | 108,382 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1982 | 122,103 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 134,647 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 150,097 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 172,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 208,811 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 234,260 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 254,407 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 269,135 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 277,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 269,097 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 278,254 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 298,067 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 320,740 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 342,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 355,368 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 374,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 387,125 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 404,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 429,266 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 464,096 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 487,528 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 522,715 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 553,917 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 578,823 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 609,373 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 658,380 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 668,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 709,457 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 735,817 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 773,161 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 793,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 849,425 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 885,052 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 937,750 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 997,311 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,998 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,077 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,447 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,215 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,745 current LCU per square kilometre | 76,590 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 174,328 current LCU per square kilometre | 89,134 current LCU per square kilometre | 269,135 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 330,673 current LCU per square kilometre | 269,097 current LCU per square kilometre | 404,292 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 568,234 current LCU per square kilometre | 429,266 current LCU per square kilometre | 709,457 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 935,001 current LCU per square kilometre | 735,817 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 157 Greece 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Lesotho 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mozambique 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 El Salvador 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Bahamas 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Azerbaijan 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 46,284 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 2.74 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9168 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 45,199 current US$ per person (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,077 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) 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.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) 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.