Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 0.9767 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in New Zealand, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in New Zealand stood at 0.9767 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in New Zealand peaked at 0.9767 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3839 units per square kilometre, in 1991.
New Zealand ranks 102nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.3839 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.3881 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4129 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4341 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4546 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.471 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4808 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4849 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.511 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5257 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5436 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5692 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5961 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6205 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6413 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6591 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6793 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6724 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6721 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6819 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6962 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7127 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7311 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7591 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7871 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8169 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8445 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8738 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.894 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8823 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9325 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9592 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9767 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.9767 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.14 units per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.9767 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 units per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4468 units per square kilometre | 0.3839 units per square kilometre | 0.511 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.6179 units per square kilometre | 0.5257 units per square kilometre | 0.6793 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7797 units per square kilometre | 0.6819 units per square kilometre | 0.894 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9377 units per square kilometre | 0.8823 units per square kilometre | 0.9767 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 99 Saudi Arabia 1.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Nepal 1.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Tunisia 0.9932 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Iran 0.9005 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Colombia 0.8669 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 New Caledonia 0.8575 units 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 product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in New Zealand?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in New Zealand was 0.9767 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9767 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3839 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- New Zealand ranks 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) 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 Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) 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.