GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in New Zealand
New Zealand: GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 359.91 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP in New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in New Zealand stood at 359.91 billion constant LCU.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in New Zealand peaked at 360.37 billion constant LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96.14 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 113th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96.14 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 99.78 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 104.89 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 113.07 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 119.85 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 117.77 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 118.87 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 114.19 billion constant LCU | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 114.55 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 117.06 billion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 118.57 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 124.09 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 125.24 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 129.61 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 135.82 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 138.02 billion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 141.75 billion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 143.13 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 142.62 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 142.85 billion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 143.07 billion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 141.51 billion constant LCU | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 143.06 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 152.20 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 159.99 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 167.55 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 173.60 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 177.21 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 178.73 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 188.34 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 193.75 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 200.36 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 209.80 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 219.72 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 228.70 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 236.37 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 242.94 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 250.37 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 247.82 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 247.73 billion constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 251.34 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 256.60 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 262.68 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 269.48 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 279.79 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 290.11 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 301.08 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 311.25 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 322.05 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 329.52 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 328.50 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 343.40 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 355.41 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 360.37 billion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 359.91 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 359.91 billion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 153.41 billion constant LCU, 2.3× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 359.91 billion constant LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 380.88 billion constant LCU, 94% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.62 billion constant LCU | 96.14 billion constant LCU | 119.85 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 134.17 billion constant LCU | 118.57 billion constant LCU | 143.13 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 162.53 billion constant LCU | 141.51 billion constant LCU | 188.34 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 227.76 billion constant LCU | 193.75 billion constant LCU | 250.37 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 287.39 billion constant LCU | 251.34 billion constant LCU | 329.52 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 349.52 billion constant LCU | 328.50 billion constant LCU | 360.37 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0744 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -14.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0744 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0739 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.628 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.191 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.077 (2100)
- Population density 22.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 256,010 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in New Zealand?
- Gdp in New Zealand was 359.91 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 360.37 billion constant LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.14 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release