Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in New Zealand
New Zealand: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU was 0.9411 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.9411 current LCU per US$ of GDP for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in New Zealand peaked at 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4304 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
New Zealand ranks 135th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5703 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.5367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.5013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4304 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5564 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5979 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5862 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6176 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6912 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7979 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8637 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1985 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9288 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.901 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9914 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9433 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8683 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8452 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9334 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8532 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7712 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8195 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9289 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7369 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7238 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6905 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8341 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8664 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8766 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9087 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9357 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.9411 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.9411 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5396 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4304 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9104 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6176 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8452 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9869 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7712 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7809 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6905 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8664 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8949 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Azerbaijan 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Suriname 0.9862 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Palestine 0.9061 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Aruba 0.8794 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 East Timor 0.8364 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 552.02 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8628 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 403.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in New Zealand?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in New Zealand was 0.9411 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4304 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does New Zealand rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- New Zealand ranks 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.