Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita was 5,848 units per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in New Zealand, 1960–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in New Zealand is 5,848 units per person, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 122.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in New Zealand peaked at 6,169 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
New Zealand ranks 90th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 6.21 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 6.29 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 6.36 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 6.21 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 6.49 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 15.8 units per person | +143.4% |
| 1971 | 23.02 units per person | +45.7% |
| 1972 | 29.62 units per person | +28.7% |
| 1973 | 29.11 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 38.66 units per person | +32.8% |
| 1975 | 33.05 units per person | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 36.19 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 37.94 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 42.21 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 57.52 units per person | +36.2% |
| 1980 | 68.98 units per person | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 85.3 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1982 | 91.05 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 100.82 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 124.44 units per person | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 148.86 units per person | +19.6% |
| 1986 | 173.05 units per person | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 178.5 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 2,156 units per person | +1108.1% |
| 1989 | 1,660 units per person | -23.0% |
| 1990 | 1,649 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,673 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 1,845 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 1,580 units per person | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 1,543 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 1,700 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 1,609 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 2,045 units per person | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 2,280 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 2,560 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 2,634 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 3,739 units per person | +42.0% |
| 2002 | 3,679 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 4,548 units per person | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 4,880 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 5,025 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 5,244 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 5,301 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 6,169 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 5,443 units per person | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 5,848 units per person | +7.4% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 5,848 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 42% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 5,848 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,674 units per person, 55% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey) … Capital capita in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1108.1% | 178.5 units per person | 2,156 units per person |
| 1970 | +143.4% | 6.49 units per person | 15.8 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.16 units per person | 0 units per person | 6.49 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.31 units per person | 15.8 units per person | 57.52 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 478.71 units per person | 68.98 units per person | 2,156 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,848 units per person | 1,543 units per person | 2,560 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,666 units per person | 2,634 units per person | 6,169 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,848 units per person | 5,848 units per person | 5,848 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in New Zealand?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in New Zealand was 5,848 units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 6,169 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does New Zealand rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- New Zealand ranks 90th out of 153 countries with data for 2010.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.