Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository) … unit in New Zealand
New Zealand: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository) … unit was 1.97 units per US$ of GDP in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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 private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand is 1.97 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand peaked at 2.55 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.066 units per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
That places New Zealand 121st out of 174 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) … unit in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0788 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0853 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0733 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0705 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.066 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.096 units per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0988 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0981 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1267 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1259 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1287 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1096 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1048 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.115 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1348 units per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1608 units per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1832 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1902 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.192 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.206 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.212 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2465 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2955 units per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3212 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.422 units per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4595 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4952 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.455 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | +134.6% |
| 1989 | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 1.53 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 1.44 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.33 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.59 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 2.07 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2.46 units per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 2.55 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 2.06 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 1.75 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 1.65 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1.71 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.99 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 1.83 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 2.05 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 2.27 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 1.97 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 1.97 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 units per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 1.97 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.07 units per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository) … unit 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 | +134.6% | 0.455 units per US$ of GDP | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0919 units per US$ of GDP | 0.066 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1267 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1525 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1048 units per US$ of GDP | 0.206 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5192 units per US$ of GDP | 0.212 units per US$ of GDP | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 units per US$ of GDP | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | 2.07 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 units per US$ of GDP | 1.65 units per US$ of GDP | 2.55 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 units per US$ of GDP | 1.97 units per US$ of GDP | 1.97 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 118 Trinidad and Tobago 2.2 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Guatemala 2.06 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Germany 1.99 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Grenada 1.89 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Netherlands 1.89 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Saudi Arabia 1.88 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand was 1.97 units per US$ of GDP 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 2.55 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.066 units per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does New Zealand rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- New Zealand ranks 121st out of 174 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 down 19.8%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 Private Sector (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.