New Zealand vs Singapore: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 704,239 real chained 2019 US$ against 598,370 real chained 2019 US$ in New Zealand, a difference of 105,869 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 9th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 466,591 real chained 2019 US$ | 284,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 182,465 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 508,675 real chained 2019 US$ | 369,057 real chained 2019 US$ | 139,618 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 551,781 real chained 2019 US$ | 545,347 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,434 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 598,370 real chained 2019 US$ | 704,239 real chained 2019 US$ | 105,869 real chained 2019 US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 704,239 real chained 2019 US$ against 598,370 real chained 2019 US$ in New Zealand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 105,869 real chained 2019 US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- New Zealand ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 9th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). 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.