International statistics
Basic indicators: New Zealand

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km22022263,310
GDP, current prices bn US$2024257.7
GDP per capita, current prices US$202448,310
GDP (annual change), constant prices %2024-0.5
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20242.9
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP20215.8
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202119.0
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202167.1
Population 1,00020235,223.1
Population, female % of total202350.3
Population density inhab. per km2202219
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202318.4
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population202316.8
Fertility rate, total births per woman20231.56
Life expectancy at birth - men years202381.2
Life expectancy at birth - women years202384.9
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhabitants202236
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhabitants202127
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births20234
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number201715
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201714
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhabitants20234,683
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20225.2
Labour force participation rate %202471.5
Labour force 1,00020243,051
Self-employed persons %202318.9
Unemployment rate %20244.9
Youth unemployment rate %202414.3
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons202316.0
Labour costs, manufacturing US$ per hour201224.77
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$202348,220
Household con­sumption exp. on food % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture202212.45
Household con­sumption exp. on housing % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture202226.39
Industrial production - Manufacturing index 2010 = 1002015107.0
Industrial production index, manufacturing industry 2010 = 1002015104.7
Agricultural land % of land area202237.0
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area20222.3
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area20220.8
Forest area % of land area202237.7
Import of goods, total bn US$202350.5
Export of goods, total bn US$202342.2
Import of goods from Germany mn US$20232,235.0
Export of goods to Germany mn US$2023410.3
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202324.1
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201910
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20161.40
Rail route length km19993,913
Primary energy use kg oe per capita20233,641
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20237.22
Resident patent applications per mn inhab.202360
Research and development expenditure % of GDP20211.5
Researchers per million inhabitants20215,095
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.202312.9
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023126.9
Internet users per 100 inhab.202396.2
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.202337.9
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023101.7

As at 22 May 2025