New Zealand vs Singapore: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP
New Zealand
2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore
2 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
New Zealand rank
116th
Singapore rank
118th
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Singapore ahead.
New Zealand ranks 116th and Singapore ranks 118th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4739 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3473 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.2065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.6086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8182 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4944 current LCU per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp, New Zealand or Singapore?
- New Zealand, at 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 0.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 116th and Singapore ranks 118th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.