Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 45,199 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in New Zealand, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in New Zealand is 45,199 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 45,692 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,738 current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places New Zealand 32nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,738 current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 3,252 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 4,256 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 4,537 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 4,119 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 4,319 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 4,896 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 5,873 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 6,590 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 7,384 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 7,709 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 7,561 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 7,497 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 6,604 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 7,500 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 9,063 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1987 | 11,492 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1988 | 12,950 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 12,388 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 12,688 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 11,367 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 10,959 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 12,170 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 14,152 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 16,114 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 17,393 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 16,193 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 13,710 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 14,255 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 12,707 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 12,940 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 15,679 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 20,356 current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2004 | 23,592 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 25,744 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 24,605 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 30,025 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 29,008 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 26,217 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 31,122 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 35,220 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 36,673 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 39,459 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 40,915 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 35,416 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 36,630 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 39,269 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 39,557 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 39,203 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 38,590 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 45,692 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 45,019 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 45,199 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,509 current US$ per person | 2,738 current US$ per person | 6,590 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 9,015 current US$ per person | 6,604 current US$ per person | 12,950 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,900 current US$ per person | 10,959 current US$ per person | 17,393 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,087 current US$ per person | 12,707 current US$ per person | 30,025 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,346 current US$ per person | 31,122 current US$ per person | 40,915 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,625 current US$ per person | 38,590 current US$ per person | 45,692 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 2.74 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9168 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 73,604 current LCU per person (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -0.7477 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.768 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 37,966 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in New Zealand?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in New Zealand was 45,199 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 45,692 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,738 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 32nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.