How does New Zealand rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?

New Zealand ranks 78th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.

Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand
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New Zealand: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.9%

World rank

78th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.302 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1975

All-time low

0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1970–2024

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in New Zealand stood at 0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.302 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

New Zealand ranks 78th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1970 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1972	0.2495 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1973	0.2488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1974	0.2783 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1975	0.302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1976	0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1977	0.244 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1978	0.2356 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1979	0.2139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1980	0.2166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1981	0.247 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
1982	0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1983	0.2584 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1984	0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1985	0.2735 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1986	0.2409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1987	0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1988	0.2125 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1989	0.2163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1990	0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1991	0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1992	0.1787 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1993	0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1994	0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1995	0.2243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1996	0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1997	0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1998	0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1999	0.2188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2000	0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2001	0.2149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2002	0.2194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2003	0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2004	0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2005	0.2475 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2006	0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2007	0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2008	0.2288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2009	0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2010	0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2011	0.2007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2012	0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2013	0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2014	0.2261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2015	0.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2016	0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2017	0.2312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2018	0.2369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2019	0.2367 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2020	0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2021	0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2022	0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2023	0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2024	0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2125 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2735 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2064 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2475 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2437 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

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76 Latvia 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
77 Norway 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
79 Honduras 0.2333 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
80 Sierra Leone 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
81 Russian Federation 0.2309 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in New Zealand?: Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The highest recorded value was 0.302 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does New Zealand rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: New Zealand ranks 78th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Gross fixed capital formation (current 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.