Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand
New Zealand: Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 90.26 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 90.26 for agriculture — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand peaked at 101.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73.01, in 1974.
That places New Zealand 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 75.56 | — |
| 1962 | 77.71 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 76.96 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 77.86 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 77.67 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 78 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 79.82 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 83.59 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 85.46 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 82.96 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 82.62 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 83.37 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 81.4 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 73.01 | -10.3% |
| 1975 | 77.2 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 84.45 | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 81.1 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 80.02 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 79.9 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 83.45 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 86.82 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 86.84 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 88.91 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 88.19 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 93.96 | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 89.73 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 88.95 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 90.41 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 87.12 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 81.63 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 81.57 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 84.64 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 82.01 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 87.58 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 86.51 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 87.67 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 90.14 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 90.74 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 84.06 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 90.76 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 92.65 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 91.29 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 93.73 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 96.3 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 93.38 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 93.29 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 94.74 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 92.61 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 93.32 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 92.38 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 91.28 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 95.21 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 96.68 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 100.97 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 101.09 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.94 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 94.12 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 95.97 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 94.6 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 94.27 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 93.51 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 90 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 90.14 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 90.26 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.18 | 75.56 | 85.46 | 9 |
| 1970s | 80.6 | 73.01 | 84.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.44 | 83.45 | 93.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.66 | 81.57 | 90.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.21 | 90.76 | 96.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.02 | 91.28 | 101.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.64 | 90 | 94.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 137 Philippines 91.29 compare
- 138 Malaysia 91.17 compare
- 139 Honduras 90.44 compare
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 90.06 compare
- 142 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 89.38 compare
- 143 Sweden 89.32 compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Zealand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,976 current US$ per person (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.275 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand?
- Agriculture — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand was 90.26 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — gross per capita production index number recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 101.09 in 2015.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross per capita production index number recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.01 in 1974.
- How does New Zealand rank for agriculture — gross per capita production index number?
- New Zealand ranks 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.