Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD
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| Country statistical profile: New Zealand 2011-2012 | |||||||||
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| | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
| Production and income | |||||||||
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | Bln USD curr. PPPs | 94.8 | 100.4 | 104.6 | 113.4 | 121.2 | 124.5 | 126.3 | |
| GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 23 438 | 24 492 | 25 219 | 27 007 | 28 567 | 29 077 | 29 149 | 29 813 |
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 22 304 | 23 100 | 23 570 | 25 147 | 26 444 | 27 012 | 27 942 | .. |
| Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 8.4 | 5.8 | 2.4 | 2.1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Economic growth | |||||||||
| Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.9 | -1.1 | 0.8 | |
| Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | -6.9 | -5.6 | -7.6 | -8.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Gross fixed capital formation | % of GDP | 12.9 | 7.6 | 5.2 | -2.3 | .. | |||
| Economic structure | |||||||||
| Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing | Annual growth % | 10.5 | -2.6 | 5.2 | 1.2 | -1.2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | .. |
| Real value added: industry | Annual growth % | 2.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | -3.8 | 2.5 | -4.3 | -4.4 | .. |
| Real value added: services | Annual growth % | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 1.7 | .. |
| Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| Government deficit | % of GDP | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 0.4 | -2.6 | -4.6 |
| General government debt | % of GDP | 30.9 | 28.2 | 26.9 | 26.6 | 25.7 | 28.9 | 34.5 | 38.7 |
| General government revenues | % of GDP | 41.3 | 41.2 | 42.9 | 44.9 | 44.1 | 42.3 | 40.2 | 38.4 |
| General government expenditures | % of GDP | 37.5 | 37.1 | 38.2 | 39.6 | 39.6 | 41.9 | 42.8 | 43.0 |
| Expenditure | |||||||||
| Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 8.3 | .. |
| Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | .. |
| Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 18.0 | 17.7 | 18.1 | 19.0 | 18.4 | .. | .. | .. |
| Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .. | .. | .. |
| Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | .. | .. | .. |
| Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.9 | .. |
| Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 0.28 | 0.26 |
| Taxes | |||||||||
| Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 33.8 | 34.8 | 36.7 | 36.1 | 35.1 | 33.7 | 31.0 | .. |
| Taxes on income and profits | % of GDP | 20.1 | 21.3 | 23.1 | 22.4 | 22.1 | 20.4 | 17.6 | .. |
| Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.4 | .. |
| Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 19.5 | 19.6 | 19.9 | 20.2 | 20.8 | 20.3 | 17.7 | 16.9 |
| Trade | |||||||||
| Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 28.3 | 29.3 | 29.6 | 30.0 | 29.2 | 32.1 | 26.5 | .. |
| Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 28.7 | 28.6 | 27.4 | 28.6 | 28.3 | 30.8 | 27.9 | .. |
| Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | -2.0 | -2.8 | -4.5 | -4.0 | -3.9 | -3.8 | -0.6 | 0.8 |
| Imports of goods | Bln USD | 18.6 | 23.2 | 26.2 | 26.4 | 30.9 | 34.4 | 25.6 | 30.2 |
| Exports of goods | Bln USD | 16.5 | 20.3 | 21.7 | 22.4 | 26.9 | 30.6 | 24.9 | 30.9 |
| Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -0.4 |
| Imports of services | Bln USD | 5.7 | 7.2 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 9.6 | 7.8 | 9.1 |
| Exports of services | Bln USD | 6.9 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 9.4 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 8.7 |
| Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | -3.8 | -5.7 | -7.9 | -8.3 | -8.1 | -8.7 | -2.9 | -2.2 |
| Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | 15 836 | 13 397 | 14 737 | 16 101 |
| Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | 67 775 | 51 979 | 64 801 | 67 706 |
| Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | -456 | -1 520 | 182 | 3 702 | -239 | -308 | 591 |
| Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | 2 425 | 1 524 | 4 689 | 3 440 | 4 984 | -1 293 | 636 |
| Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | -0.4 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 8.4 | 5.9 | 1.0 |
| Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 3.6 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 11.8 | 1.7 | 12.9 | -4.7 | 7.0 |
| Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | -1.7 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 14.9 | -4.8 | 4.3 |
| Long-term interest rates | % | 5.87 | 6.07 | 5.88 | 5.78 | 6.26 | 6.08 | 5.46 | 5.60 |
| Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| Purchasing power parities | NZD per USD | 1.50 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 1.49 | 1.50 | 1.49 | 1.49 | 1.51 |
| Exchange rates | NZD per USD | 1.72 | 1.51 | 1.42 | 1.54 | 1.36 | 1.42 | 1.60 | 1.39 |
| Indices of price levels | OECD = 100 | 89 | 98 | 106 | 97 | 107 | 99 | 91 | 106 |
| Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 18.3 |
| Total primary energy supply per capita | Toe per capita | 4.17 | 4.12 | 3.99 | 4.01 | 3.99 | 4.03 | 4.02 | 4.19 |
| TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
| Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply | % | 30.0 | 31.6 | 31.2 | 31.2 | 32.1 | 33.3 | 36.1 | 38.6 |
| Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 31.00 | 41.71 | 56.07 | 67.36 | 73.84 | 105.80 | 65.85 | 80.62 |
| Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation | % | 21.8 | 21.7 | 21.6 | 22.3 | 22.4 | 22.9 | 23.3 | .. |
| ICT related occupations: total employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Households with access to the Internet | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 75.0 | .. |
| Environment | |||||||||
| Water abstractions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | 1 170 | .. | .. | .. | 1 200 | .. |
| Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 688 | 633 | 633 | 442 | 427 | 270 | 0 | .. |
| Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 87 | 94 | 105 | 108 | 42 | 38 | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 500 | .. |
| Municipal waste per capita | Kg | .. | .. | 770 | .. | .. | .. | 580 | .. |
| CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 31 | .. |
| Education | |||||||||
| Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40.0 | .. |
| Expenditure per student: non-tertiary, 2008 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 495.6 | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2008 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 526.1 | .. | .. |
| Employment | |||||||||
| Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 56.0 | 56.3 | 56.4 | 58.2 | 58.2 | 56.1 | 51.6 | 50.1 |
| Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 79.5 | 80.5 | 81.6 | 81.8 | 81.9 | 81.9 | 80.6 | 80.0 |
| Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 64.3 | 67.0 | 69.5 | 70.2 | 71.8 | 71.7 | 72.1 | 73.3 |
| Incidence of part-time employment | % | 22.2 | 21.9 | 21.6 | 21.2 | 22.0 | 22.2 | 22.5 | 21.9 |
| Self-employment rate: total civilian employment | % | 19.2 | 19.1 | 18.3 | 17.5 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 16.3 | .. |
| Self-employment rate, men: male civilian employment | % | 24.4 | 23.8 | 22.7 | 21.8 | 21.0 | 21.2 | 20.3 | .. |
| Self-employment rate, women: female civilian employment | % | 13.0 | 13.5 | 13.3 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 11.8 | .. |
| Unemployment | |||||||||
| Unemployment rate: total civilian labour force | % | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Unemployment rate, men: male civilian labour force | % | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Unemployment rate, women: female civilian labour force | % | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 6.9 |
| Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 13.6 | 11.7 | 9.7 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 9.0 |
| Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 4.6 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | .. |
| Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 813 | 1 828 | 1 811 | 1 788 | 1 766 | 1 750 | 1 738 | 1 758 |
| Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | % of GDP | 1.17 | .. | 1.14 | .. | 1.17 | .. | .. | .. |
| Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 10.4 | .. | 10.5 | .. | 10.8 | .. | .. | .. |
| Population | |||||||||
| Total population | '000 persons | 4 027 | 4 088 | 4 134 | 4 185 | 4 228 | 4 269 | 4 316 | 4 368 |
| Population growth rates | % | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Total fertility rates | Children | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | .. |
| Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 22.1 | 21.8 | 21.5 | 21.2 | 21.0 | 20.8 | 20.7 | 20.5 |
| Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 13.0 |
| International migration | |||||||||
| Net migration rate | Per '000 inhabitants | 8.7 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 4.9 | 2.3 |
| Foreign-born population | % of population | 19.1 | 19.5 | 20.3 | 21.0 | 21.6 | 22.3 | 22.7 | .. |
| Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of native-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of foreign-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of native-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of foreign-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Health | |||||||||
| Life expectancy at birth | Years | 79.3 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 80.1 | 80.2 | 80.4 | 80.8 | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 77.0 | 77.3 | 77.7 | 78.0 | 78.2 | 78.4 | 78.8 | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 81.5 | 81.8 | 82.0 | 82.2 | 82.2 | 82.4 | 82.7 | .. |
| Infant mortality | Per '000 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 | .. |
| Overweight and obese aged 15 and over | % of population | 60.5 | .. | .. | .. | 62.6 | .. | .. | .. |
| Society | |||||||||
| Suicide rates | Per 100 000 persons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11.2 | .. |
| Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | .. | 9.0 | 8.0 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 12.4 | .. |
| Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | .. | 14.5 | 14.4 | 13.7 | 14.2 | 15.2 | 18.3 | .. |
| Transport | |||||||||
| Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 20 950 | 22 048 | 22 231 | 23 391 | .. | .. | ||
| Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Road fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 115 | 107 | 99 | 95 | 100 | 86 | 90 | .. |
Last updated: 18 January 2012 | ||||||||||
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Source: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, seeOECD Factbook 2011-2012(DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2011-en) |