Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
124th
of 179 countries
All-time high
14.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in New Zealand is 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 14.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places New Zealand 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, 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 domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 12.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1972 | 10.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 8.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1974 | 8.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 8.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 8.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 7.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 5.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 5.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 4.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 4.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 4.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 5.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 5.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 4.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 3.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1988 | 3.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 3.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 3.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 3.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 2.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 2.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 2.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 2.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 2.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 3.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 1.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 2.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 121 Australia 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Turkey 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Libya 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Brunei 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Argentina 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.