Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in New Zealand

New Zealand: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 38.33 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
38.33
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
63rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
38.33
in 2019
All-time low
5.02
in 1962
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in New Zealand, 1960–2019

10203040196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in New Zealand is 38.33, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in New Zealand peaked at 38.33 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.02, in 1962.

That places New Zealand 63rd out of 173 countries with data for 2019, 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in New Zealand, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 5.04
1961 5.24 +4.0%
1962 5.02 -4.1%
1963 5.37 +6.9%
1964 6.05 +12.8%
1965 6.6 +9.0%
1966 7.25 +9.9%
1967 6.87 -5.2%
1968 5.61 -18.2%
1969 6.43 +14.5%
1970 6.98 +8.6%
1971 7.21 +3.3%
1972 8.02 +11.3%
1973 9.58 +19.5%
1974 10.43 +8.8%
1975 8.61 -17.4%
1976 8.84 +2.6%
1977 7.55 -14.5%
1978 6.71 -11.2%
1979 6.67 -0.6%
1980 7.19 +7.9%
1981 7.99 +11.1%
1982 8.71 +9.0%
1983 7.99 -8.2%
1984 10 +25.0%
1985 10.21 +2.1%
1986 9.62 -5.7%
1987 10.65 +10.7%
1988 10.71 +0.6%
1989 11.62 +8.5%
1990 11.46 -1.4%
1991 9.45 -17.5%
1992 10.18 +7.7%
1993 12.27 +20.6%
1994 14.28 +16.3%
1995 15.87 +11.1%
1996 16.76 +5.6%
1997 16.62 -0.8%
1998 15.38 -7.5%
1999 16.88 +9.8%
2000 18.71 +10.8%
2001 17.85 -4.6%
2002 18.63 +4.4%
2003 21.97 +17.9%
2004 24.33 +10.7%
2005 25.17 +3.5%
2006 25.2 +0.1%
2007 27.52 +9.2%
2008 25.84 -6.1%
2009 20.72 -19.8%
2010 20.98 +1.3%
2011 22.81 +8.7%
2012 25.59 +12.2%
2013 27.76 +8.5%
2014 30.68 +10.5%
2015 31.84 +3.8%
2016 33.4 +4.9%
2017 35.17 +5.3%
2018 37.06 +5.4%
2019 38.33 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.95 5.02 7.25 10
1970s 8.06 6.67 10.43 10
1980s 9.47 7.19 11.62 10
1990s 13.91 9.45 16.88 10
2000s 22.6 17.85 27.52 10
2010s 30.36 20.98 38.33 10

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 60 Sudan 43.63 compare
  2. 61 Dominican Republic 42.5 compare
  3. 62 Sri Lanka 42.27 compare
  4. 64 Ecuador 34.57 compare
  5. 65 Iraq 32.6 compare
  6. 66 Angola 32.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in New Zealand?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in New Zealand was 38.33 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 38.33 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 5.02 in 1962.
How does New Zealand rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
New Zealand ranks 63rd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
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173 places, 10,290 data points, 1960–2019
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