Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross savings (current LCU), per capita was 15,474 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in New Zealand, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current lcu), per capita in New Zealand is 15,474 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 15,474 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,143 current LCU per person, in 2000.
That places New Zealand 100th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,143 current LCU per person | — |
| 2001 | 7,227 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 7,139 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 7,656 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 7,574 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 6,973 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 6,991 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 7,976 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 7,090 current LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 8,320 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 8,309 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 8,551 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 8,721 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 10,333 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 10,628 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 11,574 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 11,928 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 12,543 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 12,546 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13,980 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 13,412 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 13,185 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 13,950 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 14,895 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 15,474 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 15,474 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,968 current LCU per person, 86% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 15,474 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 40,869 current LCU per person, 38% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,309 current LCU per person | 6,143 current LCU per person | 8,320 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,911 current LCU per person | 8,309 current LCU per person | 13,980 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,183 current LCU per person | 13,185 current LCU per person | 15,474 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 97 Netherlands 17,968 current LCU per person compare
- 98 Ethiopia 17,555 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Canada 17,307 current LCU per person compare
- 101 Gambia 15,302 current LCU per person compare
- 102 South Africa 15,234 current LCU per person compare
- 103 Austria 14,373 current LCU 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 savings (current lcu), per capita in New Zealand?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per capita in New Zealand was 15,474 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 15,474 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,143 current LCU per person in 2000.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross savings (current lcu), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 100th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.