Bank deposits to GDP in New Zealand

New Zealand: Bank deposits to GDP was 109.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
109.4%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
26th
of 185 countries
All-time high
110.6%
in 2020
All-time low
61.9%
in 1988
Years of data
32
1988–2021

Bank deposits to GDP in New Zealand, 1988–2021

02550751001988200420211988: 61.9 %1989: 63.9 %1990: 68 %1991: 70.3 %1992: 71.1 %1993: 70.6 %1994: 71.5 %1995: 73.5 %1996: 79.4 %1997: 81.9 %1998: 80.5 %1999: 81.9 %2000: 78.1 %2001: 79.9 %2002: 75.5 %2003: 78.1 %2004: 74.8 %2005: 77.9 %2006: 82.7 %2007: 84.8 %2008: 90.5 %2009: 88.8 %2010: 91.7 %2013: 92.8 %2014: 93.8 %2015: 98.6 %2016: 100.3 %2017: 100.1 %2018: 100.9 %2019: 99.8 %2020: 110.6 %2021: 109.4 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank deposits to gdp in New Zealand is 109.4%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank deposits to gdp in New Zealand peaked at 110.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 1988.

New Zealand ranks 26th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Bank deposits to GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Bank deposits to GDP (%) in New Zealand, 1988 to 2021.
Year % Change
1988 61.9%
1989 63.9% +3.4%
1990 68.0% +6.4%
1991 70.3% +3.4%
1992 71.1% +1.1%
1993 70.6% -0.8%
1994 71.5% +1.3%
1995 73.5% +2.7%
1996 79.4% +8.1%
1997 81.9% +3.1%
1998 80.5% -1.7%
1999 81.9% +1.8%
2000 78.1% -4.6%
2001 79.9% +2.3%
2002 75.5% -5.5%
2003 78.1% +3.5%
2004 74.8% -4.3%
2005 77.9% +4.2%
2006 82.7% +6.1%
2007 84.8% +2.6%
2008 90.5% +6.7%
2009 88.8% -1.9%
2010 91.7% +3.3%
2013 92.8% +1.2%
2014 93.8% +1.0%
2015 98.6% +5.1%
2016 100.3% +1.7%
2017 100.1% -0.1%
2018 100.9% +0.8%
2019 99.8% -1.1%
2020 110.6% +10.8%
2021 109.4% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 62.9% 61.9% 63.9% 2
1990s 74.9% 68.0% 81.9% 10
2000s 81.1% 74.8% 90.5% 10
2010s 97.2% 91.7% 100.9% 8
2020s 110.0% 109.4% 110.6% 2

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 23 Aruba 111.1% compare
  2. 24 Cape Verde 109.8% compare
  3. 25 Nepal 109.5% compare
  4. 27 France 106.7% compare
  5. 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 105.8% compare
  6. 29 United Arab Emirates 105.0% compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank deposits to gdp in New Zealand?
Bank deposits to gdp in New Zealand was 109.4% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest bank deposits to gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 110.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest bank deposits to gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 1988.
How does New Zealand rank for bank deposits to gdp?
New Zealand ranks 26th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank deposits to gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank deposits to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,479 data points, 1960–2021
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Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).