Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in New Zealand

New Zealand: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 5.55 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
87th
of 172 countries
All-time high
29.89 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-1.83 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
57
1963–2019

Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in New Zealand, 1963–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in New Zealand is 5.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 21.9% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in New Zealand peaked at 29.89 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -1.83 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places New Zealand 87th out of 172 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1963 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1963 3.34 % change on previous year
1964 6.21 % change on previous year +85.9%
1965 7.99 % change on previous year +28.7%
1966 7.1 % change on previous year -11.1%
1967 7.22 % change on previous year +1.7%
1968 14.97 % change on previous year +107.2%
1969 8.2 % change on previous year -45.2%
1970 11.22 % change on previous year +36.9%
1971 14.89 % change on previous year +32.7%
1972 8.79 % change on previous year -41.0%
1973 8.78 % change on previous year -0.2%
1974 14.71 % change on previous year +67.7%
1975 29.89 % change on previous year +103.1%
1976 28.7 % change on previous year -4.0%
1977 17.3 % change on previous year -39.7%
1978 18.69 % change on previous year +8.1%
1979 13.39 % change on previous year -28.3%
1980 19.15 % change on previous year +42.9%
1981 19.05 % change on previous year -0.5%
1982 15.78 % change on previous year -17.1%
1983 7.91 % change on previous year -49.9%
1984 9.45 % change on previous year +19.6%
1985 15.53 % change on previous year +64.3%
1986 12.24 % change on previous year -21.2%
1987 7.84 % change on previous year -35.9%
1988 0.4898 % change on previous year -93.8%
1989 4.61 % change on previous year +840.8%
1990 2.18 % change on previous year -52.7%
1991 0.6626 % change on previous year -69.6%
1992 2.25 % change on previous year +239.6%
1993 -0.0507 % change on previous year -102.3%
1994 1.08 % change on previous year -2233.4%
1995 0.0527 % change on previous year -95.1%
1996 0.4001 % change on previous year +660.0%
1997 -1.83 % change on previous year -557.4%
1998 2.63 % change on previous year -243.8%
1999 0.1485 % change on previous year -94.4%
2000 4.86 % change on previous year +3170.1%
2001 3.29 % change on previous year -32.3%
2002 1.41 % change on previous year -57.0%
2003 2.45 % change on previous year +73.1%
2004 3.6 % change on previous year +47.0%
2005 6.42 % change on previous year +78.7%
2006 7.44 % change on previous year +15.7%
2007 4.29 % change on previous year -42.3%
2008 5.58 % change on previous year +30.0%
2009 6.53 % change on previous year +17.1%
2010 2.06 % change on previous year -68.5%
2011 2.75 % change on previous year +33.8%
2012 3.79 % change on previous year +37.6%
2013 2.58 % change on previous year -31.9%
2014 3.78 % change on previous year +46.4%
2015 5.93 % change on previous year +57.1%
2016 5.32 % change on previous year -10.4%
2017 4.68 % change on previous year -12.0%
2018 4.55 % change on previous year -2.7%
2019 5.55 % change on previous year +21.9%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 5.55 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.65 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 5.55 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.55 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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
2000 +3170.1% 0.1485 % change on previous year 4.86 % change on previous year
1994 +2233.4% -0.0507 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year
1989 +840.8% 0.4898 % change on previous year 4.61 % change on previous year
1996 +660.0% 0.0527 % change on previous year 0.4001 % change on previous year
1997 -557.4% 0.4001 % change on previous year -1.83 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.86 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year 14.97 % change on previous year 7
1970s 16.64 % change on previous year 8.78 % change on previous year 29.89 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.2 % change on previous year 0.4898 % change on previous year 19.15 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.7529 % change on previous year -1.83 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.59 % change on previous year 1.41 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.1 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year 5.93 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 84 Luxembourg 5.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 85 Botswana 5.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 86 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.6 % change on previous year compare
  4. 88 Papua New Guinea 5.53 % change on previous year compare
  5. 89 South Africa 5.47 % change on previous year compare
  6. 90 Bahrain 5.46 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in New Zealand?
Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in New Zealand was 5.55 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 29.89 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -1.83 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does New Zealand rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
New Zealand ranks 87th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 7,646 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.