Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in New Zealand

New Zealand: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
10th
of 151 countries
All-time high
57.38 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
45.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in New Zealand, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 57.4B real chained 2019 US$1996: 54.6B real chained 2019 US$1997: 48.5B real chained 2019 US$1998: 52.8B real chained 2019 US$1999: 47.8B real chained 2019 US$2000: 50.9B real chained 2019 US$2001: 45.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 51.8B real chained 2019 US$2003: 49.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 56.8B real chained 2019 US$2005: 48.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 49.1B real chained 2019 US$2007: 49.3B real chained 2019 US$2008: 46.6B real chained 2019 US$2009: 50.5B real chained 2019 US$2010: 51.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 52.3B real chained 2019 US$2012: 47.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 48.0B real chained 2019 US$2014: 50.7B real chained 2019 US$2015: 51.1B real chained 2019 US$2016: 54.0B real chained 2019 US$2017: 52.5B real chained 2019 US$2018: 54.7B real chained 2019 US$2019: 53.3B real chained 2019 US$2020: 50.6B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in New Zealand peaked at 57.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 45.18 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2001.

That places New Zealand 10th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$) in New Zealand, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 57.38 billion real chained 2019 US$
1996 54.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ -4.9%
1997 48.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ -11.2%
1998 52.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.9%
1999 47.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ -9.5%
2000 50.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.6%
2001 45.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ -11.3%
2002 51.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ +14.7%
2003 49.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.0%
2004 56.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.3%
2005 48.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ -14.4%
2006 49.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.1%
2007 49.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.3%
2008 46.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
2009 50.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.4%
2010 51.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.1%
2011 52.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
2012 47.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ -8.8%
2013 47.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2014 50.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.6%
2015 51.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2016 54.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.7%
2017 52.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2018 54.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.3%
2019 53.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.5%
2020 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 47.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ 57.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 49.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 45.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 56.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 51.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 47.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 54.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 7 Sweden 56.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 8 Italy 53.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 9 Paraguay 51.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 11 Türkiye 50.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 12 Russian Federation 49.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 13 Norway 49.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in New Zealand?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in New Zealand was 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 57.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 45.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
How does New Zealand rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
New Zealand ranks 10th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,859 data points, 1995–2020
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