Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 197,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
197,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
58th
of 160 countries
All-time high
212,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
37,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 197,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 212,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places New Zealand 58th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 38,554 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 41,341 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 43,413 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 56,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1974 | 70,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 47,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1976 | 49,613 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 43,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 37,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 42,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 39,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 47,112 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 50,596 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 53,363 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 60,231 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 57,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 56,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 53,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 53,942 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 61,490 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 56,400 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 47,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 51,582 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 61,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 70,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 76,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 78,470 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 79,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 75,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 87,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 86,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 93,724 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 100,385 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 114,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 125,072 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 130,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 123,432 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 137,518 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 127,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 110,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 118,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 127,544 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 132,861 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 142,397 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 154,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 157,538 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 162,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 175,299 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 182,664 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 186,011 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 181,655 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 201,935 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 212,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 197,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47,080 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 70,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 39,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 61,490 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,489 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 47,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 87,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,945 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 86,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 137,518 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 154,028 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 118,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 186,011 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 181,655 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 212,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 55 Croatia 245,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Costa Rica 240,376 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Indonesia 202,518 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Tonga 188,208 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Lithuania 185,086 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Finland 179,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2309 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 11,415 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.7776 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3816 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 18,862 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 197,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 212,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 58th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.