Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) was 21.30 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) in New Zealand, 2014–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in New Zealand is 21.30 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 185.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in New Zealand peaked at 21.30 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.10 billion, in 2014.
New Zealand ranks 40th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6.10 billion | — |
| 2015 | 7.45 billion | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 9.89 billion | +32.8% |
| 2017 | 11.11 billion | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 12.21 billion | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 14.02 billion | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 15.77 billion | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 18.26 billion | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 17.01 billion | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 15.71 billion | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 19.22 billion | +22.4% |
| 2025 | 21.30 billion | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.13 billion | 6.10 billion | 14.02 billion | 6 |
| 2020s | 17.88 billion | 15.71 billion | 21.30 billion | 6 |
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More financial sector data for New Zealand
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 81.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 59.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 81.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in New Zealand?
- Assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in New Zealand was 21.30 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, claims on central government (ofcs) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 21.30 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest assets, claims on central government (ofcs) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.10 billion in 2014.
- How does New Zealand rank for assets, claims on central government (ofcs)?
- New Zealand ranks 40th out of 66 countries with data for 2025.
- Is assets, claims on central government (ofcs) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.