Adjusted net savings per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Adjusted net savings per capita was 4,774 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net savings per capita in New Zealand, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 4,774 current US$ for adjusted net savings per capita in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in New Zealand peaked at 5,660 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,205 current US$, in 2008.
That places New Zealand 17th out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,112 current US$ | 1,205 current US$ | 2,953 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,581 current US$ | 2,627 current US$ | 5,660 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,711 current US$ | 4,649 current US$ | 4,774 current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in New Zealand?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in New Zealand was 4,774 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 5,660 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,205 current US$ in 2008.
- How does New Zealand rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 17th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.