Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in New Zealand
New Zealand: Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US was 9,582 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in New Zealand, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in New Zealand is 9,582 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in New Zealand peaked at 9,648 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 983.77 current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places New Zealand 35th out of 207 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.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 983.77 current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 1,131 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 1,465 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1974 | 1,665 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 1,433 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 1,545 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 1,766 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 2,087 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 2,309 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 2,583 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 2,815 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 2,828 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 2,736 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 2,405 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1985 | 2,561 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 2,961 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1987 | 3,549 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1988 | 3,821 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 3,688 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 3,626 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 3,178 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 3,061 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 3,400 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 4,055 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 4,476 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 4,710 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 4,336 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 3,509 current US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 1999 | 3,686 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 3,218 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 3,208 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,026 current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 5,097 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 5,987 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 6,644 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 6,129 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 7,460 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 7,336 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 6,106 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 7,216 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 8,102 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 8,443 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 8,742 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 9,568 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 8,202 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 8,094 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 8,820 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 8,817 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,725 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 8,385 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 9,301 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 9,648 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 9,582 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 9,582 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,218 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 9,582 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,933 current US$ per person, 5.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,598 current US$ per person | 983.77 current US$ per person | 2,309 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,995 current US$ per person | 2,405 current US$ per person | 3,821 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,804 current US$ per person | 3,061 current US$ per person | 4,710 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,521 current US$ per person | 3,208 current US$ per person | 7,460 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,473 current US$ per person | 7,216 current US$ per person | 9,568 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,229 current US$ per person | 8,385 current US$ per person | 9,648 current US$ per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in New Zealand?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in New Zealand was 9,582 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 9,648 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 983.77 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does New Zealand rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- New Zealand ranks 35th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.