| Attribute |
New Zealand × | 
Italy × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 268,838 | 301,340 |
| Continent | Australia | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 264,537 | 294,140 |
| Water area (km²) | 4,301 | 7,200 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 1836.4 |
| Border countries | - | - Austria
- France
- Holy See
- San Marino
- Slovenia
- Switzerland
|
| Coastline (km) | 15,134 | 7,600 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 388 | 538 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 3,724 | 4,748 |
| People | | |
| Population | 4,925,477 | 62,402,659 |
| Official languages | - English (de facto official)
| |
| Religion | Christian | Christian |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | - | Italian Republic |
| Short country name | New Zealand | Italy |
| Long local name | - | Repubblica Italiana |
| Short local name | - | Italia |
| Former name | - | |
| Government type | Parliamentary democracy | Parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Wellington | Rome |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 189,000,000,000 | 2,317,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 201,400,000,000 | 1,939,000,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 3 | 1.5 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 39,000 | 38,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 21 | 20.3 |
| Labor force | 2,655,000 | 25,940,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.7 | 11.3 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | - | 29.9 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 74,110,000,000 | 903,300,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 70,970,000,000 | 948,100,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.16 | 1.22 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 36.8 | 46.6 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 1.6 | -2.3 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 31.7 | 131.8 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 5.1 | 3 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 46,520,000,000 | 1,347,000,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 46,520,000,000 | 1,347,000,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 304,200,000,000 | 3,422,000,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 80,050,000,000 | 587,300,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -5,471,000,000 | 53,420,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 37,350,000,000 | 496,300,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 39,740,000,000 | 432,900,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 20,680,000,000 | 151,200,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 91,620,000,000 | 2,444,000,000,000 |
| National currency | New Zealand dollars | euros |
| National currency (code) | NZD | EUR |
| 1↑National currency (symbol) | $ | € |
| National currency rate to USD | 1.416 | 0.885 |