Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 11,111 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11,111 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
44th
of 172 countries
All-time high
11,548 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
2,412 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 11,111 constant 2015 US$ per person for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 11,548 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,412 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1971.
New Zealand ranks 44th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,497 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,412 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 2,591 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 3,083 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1974 | 3,420 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 2,630 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1976 | 2,567 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 2,590 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 2,631 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 2,973 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 2,764 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 3,056 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 3,070 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 3,004 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 3,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 3,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 3,686 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 3,682 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 4,244 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 4,259 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 3,907 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 4,154 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 4,399 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 4,962 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 5,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 5,439 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 5,418 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 5,539 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 6,020 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 6,051 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 6,273 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 6,618 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 7,343 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 8,202 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 8,505 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 8,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 9,048 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 8,687 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 7,796 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 8,596 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 9,091 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 9,162 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 9,830 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 10,386 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 10,408 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 10,705 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 11,241 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 11,477 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 11,433 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 9,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 11,027 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 11,548 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 11,138 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 11,111 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 11,111 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,219 constant 2015 US$ per person, 73% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 11,111 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,343 constant 2015 US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,739 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,412 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,420 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,360 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,764 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,244 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,929 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,907 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,020 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,678 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,051 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,048 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,233 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,596 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,477 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,849 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,548 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 41 Israel 12,885 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 42 Bahamas 12,169 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 43 Portugal 11,375 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 45 Croatia 10,965 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 46 United States of America 10,921 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 47 American Samoa 10,917 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in New Zealand?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in New Zealand was 11,111 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 11,548 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,412 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1971.
- How does New Zealand rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 44th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.