Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 114,375 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 114,375 constant LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 114,442 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27,102 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places New Zealand 131st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 27,312 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 27,376 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 27,398 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 27,102 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 29,076 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 27,979 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 28,974 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 30,400 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 29,980 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 36,902 constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 38,544 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 38,087 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 40,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 40,144 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 39,264 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 39,856 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 42,384 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 46,060 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 48,065 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 50,697 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 51,518 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 53,019 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 56,101 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 56,398 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 58,614 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 62,710 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 67,474 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 70,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 73,208 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 75,720 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 78,610 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 76,130 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 76,332 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 77,530 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 78,275 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 80,867 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 83,418 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 86,646 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 91,410 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 95,743 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 99,282 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 102,846 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 105,195 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 102,928 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 108,386 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 114,442 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 114,375 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 114,375 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 604,266 constant LCU per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 114,375 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 122,467 constant LCU per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,362 constant LCU per square kilometre | 27,312 constant LCU per square kilometre | 27,398 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 32,727 constant LCU per square kilometre | 27,102 constant LCU per square kilometre | 40,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,711 constant LCU per square kilometre | 39,264 constant LCU per square kilometre | 56,101 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,605 constant LCU per square kilometre | 56,398 constant LCU per square kilometre | 78,610 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,121 constant LCU per square kilometre | 77,530 constant LCU per square kilometre | 105,195 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,033 constant LCU per square kilometre | 102,928 constant LCU per square kilometre | 114,442 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 128 El Salvador 134,845 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 132,717 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Samoa 130,559 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Saudi Arabia 110,158 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Belarus 107,578 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Finland 97,709 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 114,375 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 114,442 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,102 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does New Zealand rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 131st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) 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.