Canada vs New Zealand: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Canada
1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
New Zealand
1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Canada rank
158th
New Zealand rank
155th

GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • New Zealand
0.511.522.5197019972024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Canada, a difference of 0.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 158th and New Zealand ranks 155th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.871 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1506 current LCU per US$ of GDP Canada
1980s 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2826 current LCU per US$ of GDP New Zealand
1990s 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3271 current LCU per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2000s 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3535 current LCU per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2010s 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1547 current LCU per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2020s 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2135 current LCU per US$ of GDP New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Canada or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Canada and New Zealand?
0.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 158th and New Zealand ranks 155th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,835 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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