Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in New Zealand
New Zealand: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 0.054 units per US$ of GDP in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in New Zealand, 1960–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in New Zealand is 0.054 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 53.4% on the previous year and up 2,667.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in New Zealand peaked at 0.1364 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, -0.0498 units per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
New Zealand ranks 102nd of 174 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0304 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0267 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0267 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP | -34.6% |
| 1969 | 0.025 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0254 units per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0684 units per US$ of GDP | +169.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0864 units per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0958 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1003 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.093 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0828 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0788 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0841 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0822 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | -86.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1364 units per US$ of GDP | +1127.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1053 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0912 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1269 units per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0953 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1990 | 0.074 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1203 units per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1268 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0655 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | -76.7% |
| 1996 | -0.0326 units per US$ of GDP | -313.3% |
| 1997 | -0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | -58.0% |
| 1998 | -0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -86.9% |
| 1999 | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | -1048.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -88.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP | +1065.3% |
| 2002 | -0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -101.6% |
| 2003 | -0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | +575.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -183.0% |
| 2005 | -0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | -771.7% |
| 2006 | -0.0225 units per US$ of GDP | +62.0% |
| 2007 | -0.0498 units per US$ of GDP | +121.2% |
| 2008 | -0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -94.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0352 units per US$ of GDP | -1308.8% |
| 2010 | 0.054 units per US$ of GDP | +53.4% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.054 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.171 units per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.054 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0582 units per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1308.8% | -0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0352 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +1127.7% | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1364 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +1065.3% | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +1048.4% | -0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | -771.7% | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0139 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | -575.7% | -0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0025 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0294 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0894 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1364 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0457 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0326 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1268 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0498 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0352 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.054 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in New Zealand?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in New Zealand was 0.054 units per US$ of GDP in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1364 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0498 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does New Zealand rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- New Zealand ranks 102nd out of 174 countries with data for 2010.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,667.9%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.