Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in New Zealand, 1960–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2010, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in New Zealand stood at 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in New Zealand peaked at 0.2693 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places New Zealand 130th out of 151 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | +120.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1972 | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1567 units per US$ of GDP | +982.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1247 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1207 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1368 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1564 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1206 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 0.101 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0977 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0856 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1171 units per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1547 units per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1671 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1931 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2693 units per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 2002 | 0.218 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2076 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.192 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1811 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1968 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1632 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1969 units per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1925 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6368 units per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.56 units per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 | +982.7% | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1567 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1970 | +120.8% | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0398 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1567 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1258 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0856 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1671 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.201 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1632 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2693 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP | 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 0.1732 units per US$ of GDP 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 0.2693 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does New Zealand rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- New Zealand ranks 130th out of 151 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 down 10.3%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.