Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 5,568 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in New Zealand, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand stood at 5,568 constant LCU per person.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 5,930 constant LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,292 constant LCU per person, in 1980.
That places New Zealand 86th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,305 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1978 | 2,309 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,320 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 2,292 constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,450 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 2,334 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 2,385 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 2,480 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 2,431 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 2,993 constant LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 3,099 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 3,054 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 3,211 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 3,174 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 2,958 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 2,972 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 3,124 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 3,350 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 3,445 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 3,577 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 3,587 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 3,659 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 3,852 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 3,849 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 3,977 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 4,182 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 4,412 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 4,565 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 4,663 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 4,765 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 4,900 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 4,706 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 4,671 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4,692 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 4,701 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 4,830 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 4,945 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 5,051 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 5,222 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 5,348 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 5,431 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 5,526 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5,573 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5,343 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 5,613 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 5,930 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 5,792 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 5,568 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 5,568 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,293 constant LCU per person, 1.3× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 5,568 constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,945 constant LCU per person, 2.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,312 constant LCU per person | 2,305 constant LCU per person | 2,320 constant LCU per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,673 constant LCU per person | 2,292 constant LCU per person | 3,211 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,370 constant LCU per person | 2,958 constant LCU per person | 3,852 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,469 constant LCU per person | 3,849 constant LCU per person | 4,900 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,132 constant LCU per person | 4,692 constant LCU per person | 5,573 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,649 constant LCU per person | 5,343 constant LCU per person | 5,930 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 83 Dominica 5,793 constant LCU per person compare
- 84 Bangladesh 5,695 constant LCU per person compare
- 85 Barbados 5,656 constant LCU per person compare
- 87 Finland 5,317 constant LCU per person compare
- 88 Netherlands 5,192 constant LCU per person compare
- 89 Turks and Caicos Islands 5,037 constant LCU 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in New Zealand was 5,568 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 5,930 constant LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,292 constant LCU per person in 1980.
- How does New Zealand rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 86th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.