Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in New Zealand

New Zealand: Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
171st
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 1968
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1960–2024

0000196019922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in New Zealand stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

New Zealand ranks 171st of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1962 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1963 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1964 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1965 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +71.3%
1966 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1967 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1968 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +15.1%
1969 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1970 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +5.3%
1971 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -17.9%
1972 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -17.3%
1973 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -25.3%
1974 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1975 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +27.2%
1976 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1977 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1978 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -15.0%
1979 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1983 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1984 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +15.3%
1985 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.3%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.8%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.2%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +19.7%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +11.5%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.7%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.4%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +17.2%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -41.5%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +71.3% 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 168 Lithuania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 169 Vanuatu 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 170 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 172 Iceland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 173 Ireland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 174 Maldives 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does New Zealand rank for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
New Zealand ranks 171st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Landline phone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 10,560 data points, 1960–2024
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Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.