New Zealand - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in New Zealand was $47,221,950,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $51,653,740,000 in 2018 and $1,579,512,000 in 1970.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1970 $1,579,512,000
1971 $1,934,218,000
1972 $2,287,312,000
1973 $3,484,068,000
1974 $4,880,033,000
1975 $3,559,973,000
1976 $3,717,849,000
1977 $3,900,464,000
1978 $4,108,487,000
1979 $4,904,337,000
1980 $5,003,860,000
1981 $6,169,345,000
1982 $6,398,397,000
1983 $6,527,340,000
1984 $6,286,944,000
1985 $6,671,100,000
1986 $7,684,305,000
1987 $9,137,729,000
1988 $9,527,858,000
1989 $10,264,540,000
1990 $9,313,333,000
1991 $7,499,438,000
1992 $7,774,351,000
1993 $9,928,101,000
1994 $12,490,990,000
1995 $15,118,890,000
1996 $16,234,220,000
1997 $15,150,350,000
1998 $11,701,670,000
1999 $13,651,980,000
2000 $11,595,310,000
2001 $12,364,810,000
2002 $15,155,500,000
2003 $21,293,510,000
2004 $26,268,910,000
2005 $29,162,850,000
2006 $26,500,880,000
2007 $33,989,860,000
2008 $30,257,260,000
2009 $23,953,400,000
2010 $29,559,730,000
2011 $34,601,540,000
2012 $37,215,110,000
2013 $42,260,670,000
2014 $46,290,410,000
2015 $41,400,300,000
2016 $43,903,860,000
2017 $49,384,390,000
2018 $51,653,740,000
2019 $50,024,540,000
2020 $47,221,950,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in New Zealand was 72,819,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75,931,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 1,410,346,000 in 1970.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1970 1,410,346,000
1971 1,676,000,000
1972 1,882,000,000
1973 2,504,000,000
1974 3,539,000,000
1975 3,152,000,000
1976 3,816,000,000
1977 3,950,000,000
1978 3,931,000,000
1979 4,896,000,000
1980 5,185,000,000
1981 7,410,000,000
1982 8,785,000,000
1983 9,932,000,000
1984 12,125,000,000
1985 13,042,000,000
1986 14,551,000,000
1987 14,762,000,000
1988 14,792,000,000
1989 17,344,000,000
1990 15,584,000,000
1991 13,328,000,000
1992 14,622,000,000
1993 17,951,000,000
1994 20,459,000,000
1995 22,763,000,000
1996 23,400,000,000
1997 24,033,000,000
1998 22,232,000,000
1999 26,306,000,000
2000 26,406,000,000
2001 29,542,000,000
2002 30,749,000,000
2003 34,866,000,000
2004 39,075,000,000
2005 41,420,000,000
2006 40,867,000,000
2007 46,250,000,000
2008 43,047,000,000
2009 38,347,000,000
2010 41,024,000,000
2011 43,799,000,000
2012 45,934,000,000
2013 51,533,000,000
2014 55,800,000,000
2015 59,367,000,000
2016 63,069,000,000
2017 69,504,000,000
2018 74,653,000,000
2019 75,931,000,000
2020 72,819,000,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in New Zealand was 45,471,400,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 48,622,050,000 in 2018 and 10,051,440,000 in 1978.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1970 10,353,380,000
1971 11,101,880,000
1972 11,658,240,000
1973 15,287,780,000
1974 18,810,700,000
1975 12,694,950,000
1976 13,323,100,000
1977 11,801,820,000
1978 10,051,440,000
1979 11,346,800,000
1980 10,486,400,000
1981 12,651,660,000
1982 13,587,030,000
1983 14,330,250,000
1984 16,174,580,000
1985 15,506,310,000
1986 15,158,980,000
1987 14,485,490,000
1988 14,366,220,000
1989 16,447,900,000
1990 15,112,620,000
1991 12,607,850,000
1992 13,644,570,000
1993 16,324,870,000
1994 18,546,080,000
1995 20,306,700,000
1996 20,929,320,000
1997 21,090,610,000
1998 20,087,650,000
1999 23,187,290,000
2000 22,867,720,000
2001 24,757,360,000
2002 26,512,730,000
2003 30,284,510,000
2004 33,033,070,000
2005 34,375,850,000
2006 32,525,220,000
2007 36,269,240,000
2008 33,171,100,000
2009 28,766,190,000
2010 30,905,630,000
2011 33,401,400,000
2012 34,629,400,000
2013 37,321,710,000
2014 40,478,360,000
2015 41,400,300,000
2016 42,674,810,000
2017 46,277,060,000
2018 48,622,050,000
2019 48,019,670,000
2020 45,471,400,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in New Zealand was -5.31 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.13 in 1973 and a minimum value of -32.51 in 1975.

Definition: Annual growth rate of gross capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1971 7.23
1972 5.01
1973 31.13
1974 23.04
1975 -32.51
1976 4.95
1977 -11.42
1978 -14.83
1979 12.89
1980 -7.58
1981 20.65
1982 7.39
1983 5.47
1984 12.87
1985 -4.13
1986 -2.24
1987 -4.44
1988 -0.82
1989 14.49
1990 -8.12
1991 -16.57
1992 8.22
1993 19.64
1994 13.61
1995 9.49
1996 3.07
1997 0.77
1998 -4.76
1999 15.43
2000 -1.38
2001 8.26
2002 7.09
2003 14.23
2004 9.08
2005 4.06
2006 -5.38
2007 11.51
2008 -8.54
2009 -13.28
2010 7.44
2011 8.08
2012 3.68
2013 7.77
2014 8.46
2015 2.28
2016 3.08
2017 8.44
2018 5.07
2019 -1.24
2020 -5.31

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in New Zealand was 65,204,840,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69,722,800,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 14,413,520,000 in 1978.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1970 14,846,490,000
1971 15,919,820,000
1972 16,717,620,000
1973 21,922,300,000
1974 26,974,070,000
1975 18,204,240,000
1976 19,104,990,000
1977 16,923,510,000
1978 14,413,520,000
1979 16,271,030,000
1980 15,037,230,000
1981 18,142,170,000
1982 19,483,460,000
1983 20,549,220,000
1984 23,193,940,000
1985 22,235,660,000
1986 21,737,600,000
1987 20,771,830,000
1988 20,600,800,000
1989 23,585,880,000
1990 21,671,120,000
1991 18,079,350,000
1992 19,565,970,000
1993 23,409,460,000
1994 26,594,620,000
1995 29,119,290,000
1996 30,012,130,000
1997 30,243,400,000
1998 28,805,190,000
1999 33,249,990,000
2000 32,791,740,000
2001 35,501,440,000
2002 38,018,590,000
2003 43,427,230,000
2004 47,368,600,000
2005 49,294,110,000
2006 46,640,350,000
2007 52,009,190,000
2008 47,566,530,000
2009 41,250,000,000
2010 44,317,910,000
2011 47,896,770,000
2012 49,657,700,000
2013 53,518,400,000
2014 58,044,960,000
2015 59,367,000,000
2016 61,194,620,000
2017 66,360,150,000
2018 69,722,800,000
2019 68,859,010,000
2020 65,204,840,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in New Zealand was 22.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 35.00 in 1974, while its lowest value was 17.54 in 1991.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1971 24.45
1972 23.91
1973 27.21
1974 35.00
1975 27.68
1976 27.33
1977 25.25
1978 22.17
1979 23.66
1980 21.53
1981 25.27
1982 26.48
1983 26.85
1984 29.02
1985 27.03
1986 25.11
1987 22.63
1988 21.09
1989 23.37
1990 20.47
1991 17.54
1992 18.67
1993 21.22
1994 22.58
1995 23.65
1996 23.15
1997 22.93
1998 20.81
1999 23.23
2000 22.03
2001 22.95
2002 22.75
2003 24.13
2004 25.28
2005 25.42
2006 23.76
2007 24.78
2008 22.73
2009 19.74
2010 20.17
2011 20.56
2012 21.12
2013 22.14
2014 22.99
2015 23.25
2016 23.24
2017 23.86
2018 24.34
2019 23.50
2020 22.41

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts