Human capital, male in New Zealand

New Zealand: Human capital, male was 920.30 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
920.30 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
41st
of 151 countries
All-time high
930.68 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
259.69 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in New Zealand, 1995–2020

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1995200720201995: 326.3B current US$1996: 360.4B current US$1997: 335.9B current US$1998: 283.7B current US$1999: 286.2B current US$2000: 259.7B current US$2001: 264.8B current US$2002: 317.0B current US$2003: 420.1B current US$2004: 494.5B current US$2005: 547.4B current US$2006: 538.4B current US$2007: 670.5B current US$2008: 618.9B current US$2009: 560.7B current US$2010: 689.0B current US$2011: 796.1B current US$2012: 799.1B current US$2013: 784.4B current US$2014: 831.1B current US$2015: 760.6B current US$2016: 810.2B current US$2017: 881.2B current US$2018: 930.7B current US$2019: 902.6B current US$2020: 920.3B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital, male in New Zealand is 920.30 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in New Zealand peaked at 930.68 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 259.69 billion current US$, in 2000.

That places New Zealand 41st out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Human capital, male in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (current US$) in New Zealand, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 326.31 billion current US$ —
1996 360.42 billion current US$ +10.5%
1997 335.90 billion current US$ -6.8%
1998 283.72 billion current US$ -15.5%
1999 286.22 billion current US$ +0.9%
2000 259.69 billion current US$ -9.3%
2001 264.83 billion current US$ +2.0%
2002 317.01 billion current US$ +19.7%
2003 420.06 billion current US$ +32.5%
2004 494.45 billion current US$ +17.7%
2005 547.36 billion current US$ +10.7%
2006 538.37 billion current US$ -1.6%
2007 670.52 billion current US$ +24.5%
2008 618.92 billion current US$ -7.7%
2009 560.71 billion current US$ -9.4%
2010 688.96 billion current US$ +22.9%
2011 796.07 billion current US$ +15.5%
2012 799.11 billion current US$ +0.4%
2013 784.43 billion current US$ -1.8%
2014 831.13 billion current US$ +6.0%
2015 760.62 billion current US$ -8.5%
2016 810.20 billion current US$ +6.5%
2017 881.18 billion current US$ +8.8%
2018 930.68 billion current US$ +5.6%
2019 902.57 billion current US$ -3.0%
2020 920.30 billion current US$ +2.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 920.30 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 920.30 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 920.30 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.16 trillion current US$, 79% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 318.51 billion current US$ 283.72 billion current US$ 360.42 billion current US$ 5
2000s 469.19 billion current US$ 259.69 billion current US$ 670.52 billion current US$ 10
2010s 818.49 billion current US$ 688.96 billion current US$ 930.68 billion current US$ 10
2020s 920.30 billion current US$ 920.30 billion current US$ 920.30 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 38 Chile 1.05 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 39 Colombia 952.30 billion current US$ compare
  3. 40 South Africa 930.02 billion current US$ compare
  4. 42 Egypt 900.96 billion current US$ compare
  5. 43 Czechia 893.55 billion current US$ compare
  6. 44 Finland 755.24 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in New Zealand?
Human capital, male in New Zealand was 920.30 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, male recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 930.68 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 259.69 billion current US$ in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for human capital, male?
New Zealand ranks 41st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital, male (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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