Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 7.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 148.1%
World rank
90th
of 156 countries
All-time high
64.55 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-3.36 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
39
1973–2024

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1973–2024

02040601973199820241973: 13.8 % change on previous year1974: 7.3 % change on previous year1975: 30.3 % change on previous year1976: 13.8 % change on previous year1977: 15.2 % change on previous year1978: 18.1 % change on previous year1979: 16.1 % change on previous year1980: 14.8 % change on previous year1981: 28 % change on previous year1982: 18.5 % change on previous year1983: 11.7 % change on previous year1984: 14.1 % change on previous year1985: 6.1 % change on previous year1986: 34.7 % change on previous year1987: 64.5 % change on previous year1988: 7.5 % change on previous year2002: 6.8 % change on previous year2003: 9.2 % change on previous year2004: 7.7 % change on previous year2005: 3.4 % change on previous year2006: 4.8 % change on previous year2007: 1.3 % change on previous year2008: -3.4 % change on previous year2009: 3.1 % change on previous year2010: 3.6 % change on previous year2011: 13 % change on previous year2012: 6 % change on previous year2013: 4.1 % change on previous year2014: 4.6 % change on previous year2015: 6.1 % change on previous year2016: 5.7 % change on previous year2017: 6.1 % change on previous year2018: 5.8 % change on previous year2019: 7.2 % change on previous year2020: -0.789 % change on previous year2021: 15.9 % change on previous year2022: -1.2 % change on previous year2023: 3.2 % change on previous year2024: 7.8 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand is 7.82 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 148.1% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 64.55 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -3.36 % change on previous year, in 2008.

That places New Zealand 90th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1973 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 13.77 % change on previous year
1974 7.34 % change on previous year -46.7%
1975 30.31 % change on previous year +312.9%
1976 13.76 % change on previous year -54.6%
1977 15.21 % change on previous year +10.6%
1978 18.07 % change on previous year +18.8%
1979 16.13 % change on previous year -10.7%
1980 14.76 % change on previous year -8.5%
1981 27.99 % change on previous year +89.7%
1982 18.48 % change on previous year -34.0%
1983 11.66 % change on previous year -36.9%
1984 14.05 % change on previous year +20.6%
1985 6.09 % change on previous year -56.7%
1986 34.74 % change on previous year +470.5%
1987 64.55 % change on previous year +85.8%
1988 7.46 % change on previous year -88.4%
2002 6.78 % change on previous year -9.1%
2003 9.24 % change on previous year +36.2%
2004 7.73 % change on previous year -16.4%
2005 3.4 % change on previous year -56.0%
2006 4.79 % change on previous year +40.9%
2007 1.27 % change on previous year -73.6%
2008 -3.36 % change on previous year -365.4%
2009 3.06 % change on previous year -191.2%
2010 3.59 % change on previous year +17.2%
2011 13.02 % change on previous year +262.6%
2012 6.02 % change on previous year -53.8%
2013 4.09 % change on previous year -32.1%
2014 4.58 % change on previous year +11.9%
2015 6.09 % change on previous year +33.2%
2016 5.72 % change on previous year -6.1%
2017 6.11 % change on previous year +6.8%
2018 5.85 % change on previous year -4.2%
2019 7.19 % change on previous year +23.0%
2020 -0.7892 % change on previous year -111.0%
2021 15.89 % change on previous year -2114.1%
2022 -1.23 % change on previous year -107.7%
2023 3.15 % change on previous year -356.9%
2024 7.82 % change on previous year +148.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.37 % change on previous year 7.34 % change on previous year 30.31 % change on previous year 7
1980s 22.2 % change on previous year 6.09 % change on previous year 64.55 % change on previous year 9
2000s 4.11 % change on previous year -3.36 % change on previous year 9.24 % change on previous year 8
2010s 6.23 % change on previous year 3.59 % change on previous year 13.02 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.97 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 15.89 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 87 Mauritius 8.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 88 Kyrgyzstan 8.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 89 Ireland 8.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 91 Luxembourg 7.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 92 Portugal 7.68 % change on previous year compare
  6. 93 Guatemala 7.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in New Zealand was 7.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 64.55 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -3.36 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does New Zealand rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 90th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
156 places, 4,397 data points, 1973–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.