Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
New Zealand ranks 71st of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.9788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7972 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1974 | 0.795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8285 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5733 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3518 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3052 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3399 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2858 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2414 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1906 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1918 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2224 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2171 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.225 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2055 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1659 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4292 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3112 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.225 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 68 Dominican Republic 0.1981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Palestine 0.198 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Mali 0.1949 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Namibia 0.1943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1933 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Niger 0.1896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 71st out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.