Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 325,671 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 325,671 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 329,182 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43,033 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 118th of 165 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 LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43,033 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 48,961 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 56,991 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 62,109 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 67,453 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 64,854 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 61,010 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 53,892 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 53,279 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 49,304 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 52,124 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 61,761 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 65,171 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 71,728 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 77,088 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 83,771 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 81,977 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 86,456 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 85,434 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 89,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 86,384 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 74,036 constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 76,037 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 89,106 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 102,733 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 112,655 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 118,067 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 120,228 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 116,324 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 128,517 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 128,514 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 139,460 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 150,535 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 172,363 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 186,239 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 197,086 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 193,999 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 208,897 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 196,040 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 176,854 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 183,385 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 193,349 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 204,794 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 222,866 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 241,249 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 249,361 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 255,842 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 272,866 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 287,142 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 295,715 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 292,085 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 317,285 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 329,182 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 325,671 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,089 constant LCU per square kilometre | 43,033 constant LCU per square kilometre | 67,453 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 75,489 constant LCU per square kilometre | 52,124 constant LCU per square kilometre | 89,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 102,409 constant LCU per square kilometre | 74,036 constant LCU per square kilometre | 128,517 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 174,999 constant LCU per square kilometre | 128,514 constant LCU per square kilometre | 208,897 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 240,657 constant LCU per square kilometre | 183,385 constant LCU per square kilometre | 295,715 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 316,056 constant LCU per square kilometre | 292,085 constant LCU per square kilometre | 329,182 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 115 Nicaragua 418,419 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 116 Tonga 372,468 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 117 Panama 337,719 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Bahamas 308,102 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 El Salvador 302,722 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Croatia 296,551 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 fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 325,671 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 329,182 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,033 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 118th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. 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 LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed 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 fixed capital formation (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.