National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) in New Zealand
New Zealand: National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) was 591,677 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
591,677 current US$
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 151 countries
All-time high
598,806 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
195,156 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth per capita in New Zealand, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth per capita in New Zealand stood at 591,677 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in New Zealand peaked at 598,806 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 195,156 current US$, in 2001.
That places New Zealand 13th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 244,697 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 262,371 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 254,253 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 213,719 current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 220,015 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 201,939 current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 195,156 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 222,994 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 288,217 current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 347,320 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 389,456 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 375,053 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 454,788 current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 455,977 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 395,863 current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 474,715 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 540,210 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 539,398 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 547,848 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 571,388 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 498,564 current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 515,432 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 581,921 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 598,806 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 594,553 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 591,677 current US$ | -0.5% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 591,677 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 255,053 current US$, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 591,677 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50,757 current US$, 11.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239,011 current US$ | 213,719 current US$ | 262,371 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 332,676 current US$ | 195,156 current US$ | 455,977 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 546,284 current US$ | 474,715 current US$ | 598,806 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 591,677 current US$ | 591,677 current US$ | 591,677 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in New Zealand?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in New Zealand was 591,677 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 598,806 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 195,156 current US$ in 2001.
- How does New Zealand rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 13th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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