Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in New Zealand

New Zealand: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 66,550 units per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
66,550 units per person
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
78th
of 176 countries
All-time high
66,550 units per person
in 2010
All-time low
181.06 units per person
in 1962
Years of data
51
1960–2010

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in New Zealand, 1960–2010

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2010, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand stood at 66,550 units per person. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand peaked at 66,550 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 181.06 units per person, in 1962.

That places New Zealand 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year units per person Change
1960 183.83 units per person
1961 201.68 units per person +9.7%
1962 181.06 units per person -10.2%
1963 186.43 units per person +3.0%
1964 187.36 units per person +0.5%
1965 208.5 units per person +11.3%
1966 218.59 units per person +4.8%
1967 216.66 units per person -0.9%
1968 241.04 units per person +11.3%
1969 263.99 units per person +9.5%
1970 297.51 units per person +12.7%
1971 304.05 units per person +2.2%
1972 345.27 units per person +13.6%
1973 497.02 units per person +44.0%
1974 621.32 units per person +25.0%
1975 670.77 units per person +8.0%
1976 801.33 units per person +19.5%
1977 941.68 units per person +17.5%
1978 1,140 units per person +21.1%
1979 1,374 units per person +20.5%
1980 1,583 units per person +15.3%
1981 1,926 units per person +21.7%
1982 2,262 units per person +17.4%
1983 2,441 units per person +7.9%
1984 2,833 units per person +16.1%
1985 3,493 units per person +23.3%
1986 4,669 units per person +33.7%
1987 5,610 units per person +20.2%
1988 14,684 units per person +161.7%
1989 16,211 units per person +10.4%
1990 16,693 units per person +3.0%
1991 16,658 units per person -0.2%
1992 18,077 units per person +8.5%
1993 18,910 units per person +4.6%
1994 20,604 units per person +9.0%
1995 23,180 units per person +12.5%
1996 25,361 units per person +9.4%
1997 27,818 units per person +9.7%
1998 29,390 units per person +5.7%
1999 31,781 units per person +8.1%
2000 33,518 units per person +5.5%
2001 35,392 units per person +5.6%
2002 34,783 units per person -1.7%
2003 38,362 units per person +10.3%
2004 41,829 units per person +9.0%
2005 47,542 units per person +13.7%
2006 53,170 units per person +11.8%
2007 59,546 units per person +12.0%
2008 64,280 units per person +8.0%
2009 64,162 units per person -0.2%
2010 66,550 units per person +3.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 66,550 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 100,024 units per person, 67% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 66,550 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117,680 units per person, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +161.7% 5,610 units per person 14,684 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 208.91 units per person 181.06 units per person 263.99 units per person 10
1970s 699.25 units per person 297.51 units per person 1,374 units per person 10
1980s 5,571 units per person 1,583 units per person 16,211 units per person 10
1990s 22,847 units per person 16,658 units per person 31,781 units per person 10
2000s 47,258 units per person 33,518 units per person 64,280 units per person 10
2010s 66,550 units per person 66,550 units per person 66,550 units per person 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 75 India 83,667 units per person compare
  2. 76 Cameroon 81,526 units per person compare
  3. 77 Finland 69,921 units per person compare
  4. 79 Canada 61,850 units per person compare
  5. 80 Germany 54,504 units per person compare
  6. 81 Uruguay 53,638 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand was 66,550 units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 66,550 units per person in 2010.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 181.06 units per person in 1962.
How does New Zealand rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
New Zealand ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2010.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,899 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.