Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.1126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.4656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.1125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places New Zealand 126th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.4656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.389 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1979 | 0.348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.307 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3135 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3138 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3695 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3199 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3175 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1988 | 0.222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2412 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2323 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.252 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2386 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.198 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1903 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2053 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2483 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2822 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2865 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2478 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2013 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1796 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.168 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1509 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1652 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.139 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1223 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1206 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.115 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1351 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1334 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1266 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1279 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.127 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1175 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.1126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0891 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.1126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 79% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4008 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.2961 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3695 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2277 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1903 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.252 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.201 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2865 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1263 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.139 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.127 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 123 Palestine 0.1341 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Tunisia 0.1273 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Croatia 0.1191 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Papua New Guinea 0.1124 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.1122 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Kosovo 0.1108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.1126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 126th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.