Italy vs New Zealand: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Italy
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports -85.35 billion current LCU against -136.26 billion current LCU in Italy, a difference of 50.91 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.
Italy ranks 178th and New Zealand ranks 176th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.21 billion current LCU | -53.29 billion current LCU | 73.50 billion current LCU | Italy |
| 2010s | -93.38 billion current LCU | -80.91 billion current LCU | 12.47 billion current LCU | New Zealand |
| 2020s | -83,570.54 trillion current LCU | -96.82 billion current LCU | 83,570.45 trillion current LCU | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Italy or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at -85.35 billion current LCU against -136.26 billion current LCU in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Italy and New Zealand?
- 50.91 billion current LCU, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Italy ranks 178th and New Zealand ranks 176th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.