Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth was 5.79 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in New Zealand, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 5.79 % change on previous year for gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in New Zealand peaked at 21.59 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -2.87 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places New Zealand 162nd out of 231 countries with data for 2023, 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 14.36 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 17.01 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1974 | 10.07 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1975 | 11.66 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1976 | 21.47 % change on previous year | +84.1% |
| 1977 | 12.25 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1978 | 12.95 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 17.61 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1980 | 16.38 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 21.59 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1982 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1983 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 14.8 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1986 | 21.19 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 1987 | 12.19 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1988 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1989 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1990 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1991 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -197.6% |
| 1992 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -218.4% |
| 1993 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +109.3% |
| 1994 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1997 | 5.3 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1998 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1999 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 2000 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2001 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2002 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2003 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2004 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 5.28 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2008 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2009 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +357.2% |
| 2010 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2011 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2013 | 7.28 % change on previous year | +192.3% |
| 2014 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2015 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 2016 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 2021 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +301.1% |
| 2022 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 5.79 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.36 % change on previous year, 91% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 5.79 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.02 % change on previous year, 82% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +357.2% | 1.33 % change on previous year | 6.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.07 % change on previous year | 10.07 % change on previous year | 21.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.49 % change on previous year | 5.79 % change on previous year | 21.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.19 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | 7.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.78 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 8.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 7.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.15 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 8.53 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 159 Barbados 5.93 % change on previous year compare
- 160 South Africa 5.93 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Austria 5.93 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Afghanistan 5.75 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Japan 5.75 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Chad 5.51 % change on previous year compare
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- 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 national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in New Zealand?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in New Zealand was 5.79 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 21.59 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.87 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth?
- New Zealand ranks 162nd out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.