Total government revenue, in local currency in New Zealand
New Zealand: Total government revenue, in local currency was 142,862 cur lcu m in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total government revenue, in local currency in New Zealand, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu m.
Analysis
In 2022, total government revenue, in local currency in New Zealand stood at 142,862 cur lcu m. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in New Zealand peaked at 142,862 cur lcu m in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34,207 cur lcu m, in 2000.
That places New Zealand 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total government revenue, in local currency in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | cur lcu m | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34,207 cur lcu m | — |
| 2001 | 42,730 cur lcu m | +24.9% |
| 2002 | 45,182 cur lcu m | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 49,786 cur lcu m | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 53,421 cur lcu m | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 58,945 cur lcu m | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 63,769 cur lcu m | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 65,859 cur lcu m | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 68,770 cur lcu m | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 75,466 cur lcu m | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 72,710 cur lcu m | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 78,931 cur lcu m | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 79,198 cur lcu m | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 82,981 cur lcu m | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 87,208 cur lcu m | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 92,096 cur lcu m | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 96,863 cur lcu m | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 102,991 cur lcu m | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 108,361 cur lcu m | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 116,910 cur lcu m | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 115,539 cur lcu m | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 129,463 cur lcu m | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 142,862 cur lcu m | +10.3% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 142,862 cur lcu m is below the median for high income countries, which is 149,368 cur lcu m, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 142,862 cur lcu m is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 228,910 cur lcu m, 62% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,813 cur lcu m | 34,207 cur lcu m | 75,466 cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,825 cur lcu m | 72,710 cur lcu m | 116,910 cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,288 cur lcu m | 115,539 cur lcu m | 142,862 cur lcu m | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue, in local currency in New Zealand?
- Total government revenue, in local currency in New Zealand was 142,862 cur lcu m in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 142,862 cur lcu m in 2022.
- What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,207 cur lcu m in 2000.
- How does New Zealand rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
- New Zealand ranks 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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