Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
126th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
350,333 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 350,333 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 126th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 350,333 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 365,960 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 392,727 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 428,415 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 440,036 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 423,854 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 427,325 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 411,462 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 416,061 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 424,420 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 425,107 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 446,288 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 450,272 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 464,988 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 484,923 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 493,111 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 509,981 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 519,076 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 521,215 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 524,974 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 517,819 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 507,090 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 511,371 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 545,847 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 574,672 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 601,812 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 624,659 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 633,178 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 636,634 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 666,686 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 687,528 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 715,822 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 746,124 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 793,266 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 834,374 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 862,246 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 883,123 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 926,672 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 913,991 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 902,503 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 932,297 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 955,740 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 966,621 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 1.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 408,059 constant LCU per square kilometre | 350,333 constant LCU per square kilometre | 440,036 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 483,994 constant LCU per square kilometre | 425,107 constant LCU per square kilometre | 524,974 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 581,977 constant LCU per square kilometre | 507,090 constant LCU per square kilometre | 666,686 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 826,565 constant LCU per square kilometre | 687,528 constant LCU per square kilometre | 926,672 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 932,297 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 123 Greece 1.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Mozambique 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Tonga 1.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 Bahamas 1.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 El Salvador 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Central African Republic 1.26 million constant 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 23.86 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 104.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 677.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 350,333 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 126th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. 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 Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (constant 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.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic income 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 domestic income (constant 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.