New Zealand — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1943–2030 · 85 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The gross capital formation reading for New Zealand was 22.7% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 22.9% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.21 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 23.7% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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  • Annual data, 1943–2030
  • Quarterly data, 1970–2026
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Latest observations

2014–2030

PeriodValue
203022.7 % of GDP
202922.8 % of GDP
202822.8 % of GDP
202722.9 % of GDP
202622.9 % of GDP
12 earlier values, back to 2014
202522.7 % of GDP
202422.9 % of GDP
202324 % of GDP
202226.1 % of GDP
202125.1 % of GDP
202022.1 % of GDP
201924 % of GDP
201824.2 % of GDP
201723.3 % of GDP
201622.9 % of GDP
201523.1 % of GDP
201422.8 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.