Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in New Zealand
New Zealand: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans was 0.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in New Zealand, 2007–2015
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.5% for bank non-performing loans to gross loans in 2015.
The figure is down 37.5% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank non-performing loans to gross loans in New Zealand peaked at 2.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.
New Zealand ranks 137th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3% | — |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +200.0% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +88.9% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -37.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.1% | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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 bank non-performing loans to gross loans in New Zealand?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in New Zealand was 0.5% in 2015, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
- How does New Zealand rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- New Zealand ranks 137th out of 141 countries with data for 2015.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.