Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand is 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 27.7% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places New Zealand 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,184 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 5,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 8,395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 2003 | 11,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2004 | 13,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 14,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 14,450 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 19,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2008 | 17,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 12,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 15,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 18,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 20,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 21,814 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 22,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 20,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 21,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 23,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 23,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 23,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 21,785 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 27,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 26,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 189,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,785 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 72 New Caledonia 36,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 East Timor 34,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Montenegro 33,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Moldova 33,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 China 31,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Thailand 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does New Zealand rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.