Industry (including construction), value added in New Zealand

New Zealand: Industry (including construction), value added was -4.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.7%
Change on year
down 351.7%
World rank
186th
of 199 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2002
All-time low
-5.2%
in 2008
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Industry (including construction), value added in New Zealand, 1978–2024

-50510197820012024

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded -4.7% for industry (including construction), value added in 2024.

That represents a change of down 351.7% on the previous year and down 201.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in New Zealand peaked at 8.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -5.2%, in 2008.

That places New Zealand 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Industry (including construction), value added in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth) in New Zealand, 1978 to 2024.
Year annual % growth Change
1978 -1.8%
1979 1.4% -177.0%
1980 -1.1% -177.3%
1981 7.4% -788.8%
1982 1.2% -83.5%
1983 4.0% +226.3%
1984 7.1% +78.0%
1985 -3.2% -145.2%
1986 1.1% -132.9%
1987 -2.3% -319.0%
1988 -1.9% -17.8%
1989 -0.0% -97.4%
1990 -4.6% +9040.9%
1991 -4.2% -6.6%
1992 2.5% -158.3%
1993 6.8% +174.3%
1994 6.5% -4.2%
1995 2.9% -55.8%
1996 3.0% +5.3%
1997 1.2% -61.4%
1998 -2.1% -276.3%
1999 5.3% -356.9%
2000 0.9% -83.6%
2001 1.0% +19.1%
2002 8.0% +673.7%
2003 3.3% -59.0%
2004 4.2% +26.7%
2005 1.5% -64.9%
2006 0.1% -90.3%
2007 5.9% +4082.5%
2008 -5.2% -186.8%
2009 -1.0% -79.7%
2010 0.3% -127.3%
2011 -2.1% -830.0%
2012 2.3% -212.9%
2013 1.3% -43.7%
2014 4.6% +248.4%
2015 3.5% -23.6%
2016 3.3% -5.5%
2017 3.5% +3.8%
2018 2.6% -25.2%
2019 2.2% -13.8%
2020 -0.9% -139.6%
2021 -0.9% +3.1%
2022 0.5% -159.3%
2023 1.9% +243.6%
2024 -4.7% -351.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.2% -1.8% 1.4% 2
1980s 1.2% -3.2% 7.4% 10
1990s 1.7% -4.6% 6.8% 10
2000s 1.9% -5.2% 8.0% 10
2010s 2.2% -2.1% 4.6% 10
2020s -0.8% -4.7% 1.9% 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 183 Montenegro -3.2% compare
  2. 184 San Marino -4.5% compare
  3. 185 Japan -4.6% compare
  4. 187 Iran, Islamic Republic of -4.8% compare
  5. 188 Luxembourg -4.8% compare
  6. 189 Hong Kong, China -5.0% compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in New Zealand?
Industry (including construction), value added in New Zealand was -4.7% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -5.2% in 2008.
How does New Zealand rank for industry (including construction), value added?
New Zealand ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 201.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 10,277 data points, 1961–2025
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Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.