Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in New Zealand

New Zealand: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0002 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
132nd
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in New Zealand, 1962–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in New Zealand is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 111.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in New Zealand peaked at 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places New Zealand 132nd out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1962 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1962 0 units per square kilometre —
1963 0 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1964 0 units per square kilometre +15.5%
1965 0 units per square kilometre +12.6%
1966 0 units per square kilometre +12.5%
1967 0 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1968 0 units per square kilometre -9.4%
1969 0 units per square kilometre +20.9%
1970 0 units per square kilometre +18.2%
1971 0 units per square kilometre +16.1%
1972 0 units per square kilometre +17.7%
1973 0 units per square kilometre +25.1%
1974 0 units per square kilometre +20.6%
1975 0 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +25.4%
1977 0 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1978 0 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1980 0 units per square kilometre +26.6%
1981 0 units per square kilometre +31.0%
1982 0 units per square kilometre +24.6%
1983 0 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1984 0 units per square kilometre +33.4%
1985 0 units per square kilometre +16.0%
1986 0 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1987 0 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1988 0 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 0 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1990 0 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1991 0 units per square kilometre -17.6%
1992 0 units per square kilometre +9.9%
1993 0 units per square kilometre +21.2%
1994 0.0001 units per square kilometre +18.6%
1995 0.0001 units per square kilometre +12.0%
1996 0.0001 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1997 0.0001 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1998 0.0001 units per square kilometre -6.6%
1999 0.0001 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2000 0.0001 units per square kilometre +14.4%
2001 0.0001 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2002 0.0001 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2003 0.0001 units per square kilometre +16.9%
2004 0.0001 units per square kilometre +12.1%
2005 0.0001 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2006 0.0001 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2007 0.0001 units per square kilometre +10.6%
2008 0.0001 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2009 0.0001 units per square kilometre -17.3%
2010 0.0001 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2011 0.0001 units per square kilometre +8.2%
2012 0.0001 units per square kilometre +12.9%
2013 0.0001 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2014 0.0002 units per square kilometre +12.0%
2015 0.0002 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2016 0.0002 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2017 0.0002 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2018 0.0002 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2019 0.0002 units per square kilometre +6.3%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.027 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 8
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 129 Panama 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 130 Eswatini 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 131 Ghana 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 133 El Salvador 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 134 Lesotho 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 135 Saudi Arabia 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in New Zealand?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in New Zealand was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1962.
How does New Zealand rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
New Zealand ranks 132nd out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.1%. 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, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.