Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0124 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.0124 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0.0124 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 million USD per person, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0005 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +28.7% |
| 1973 | 0.001 million USD per person | +29.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 million USD per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 million USD per person | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.002 million USD per person | +23.2% |
| 1982 | 0.002 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.002 million USD per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.002 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 million USD per person | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +21.6% |
| 1988 | 0.003 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 million USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 million USD per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0022 million USD per person | -21.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 million USD per person | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 million USD per person | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 million USD per person | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0039 million USD per person | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 million USD per person | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 million USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 million USD per person | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 million USD per person | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 million USD per person | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.003 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 million USD per person | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +39.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0061 million USD per person | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0069 million USD per person | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0064 million USD per person | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0078 million USD per person | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 million USD per person | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 million USD per person | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 million USD per person | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 million USD per person | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0083 million USD per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0092 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.01 million USD per person | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0088 million USD per person | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.009 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 million USD per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.01 million USD per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0097 million USD per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0123 million USD per person | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0123 million USD per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0119 million USD per person | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0124 million USD per person | +3.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.0124 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0085 million USD per person, 1.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.0124 million USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0015 million USD per person, 8.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0015 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 million USD per person | 0.0016 million USD per person | 0.003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 million USD per person | 0.0021 million USD per person | 0.0042 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0054 million USD per person | 0.0029 million USD per person | 0.0078 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.009 million USD per person | 0.0067 million USD per person | 0.0101 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0117 million USD per person | 0.0097 million USD per person | 0.0124 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 17 Sweden 0.0141 million USD per person compare
- 18 Belgium 0.0137 million USD per person compare
- 19 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0134 million USD per person compare
- 21 Israel 0.0123 million USD per person compare
- 22 Canada 0.0121 million USD per person compare
- 23 Germany 0.0118 million USD per person 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$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in New Zealand?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in New Zealand was 0.0124 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0124 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.