Canada vs New Zealand: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Canada
591,339 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
New Zealand
598,370 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Canada rank
15th
New Zealand rank
12th
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 598,370 real chained 2019 US$ against 591,339 real chained 2019 US$ in Canada, a difference of 7,031 real chained 2019 US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 150 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400,211 real chained 2019 US$ | 466,591 real chained 2019 US$ | 66,381 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 478,060 real chained 2019 US$ | 508,675 real chained 2019 US$ | 30,616 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 543,897 real chained 2019 US$ | 551,781 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,884 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 591,339 real chained 2019 US$ | 598,370 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,031 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Canada or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 598,370 real chained 2019 US$ against 591,339 real chained 2019 US$ in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Canada and New Zealand?
- 7,031 real chained 2019 US$, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Canada ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.