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

New Zealand: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 1.10 million units per square kilometre in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.10 million units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
112th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.10 million units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
1,707 units per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in New Zealand, 1961–2010

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2010, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand stood at 1.10 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 123.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in New Zealand peaked at 1.10 million units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,707 units per square kilometre, in 1962.

New Zealand ranks 112th of 172 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 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 square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2010.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 1,853 units per square kilometre
1962 1,707 units per square kilometre -7.9%
1963 1,793 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1964 1,840 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1965 2,081 units per square kilometre +13.1%
1966 2,221 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1967 2,241 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1968 2,516 units per square kilometre +12.2%
1969 2,780 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1970 3,176 units per square kilometre +14.2%
1971 3,294 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1972 3,808 units per square kilometre +15.6%
1973 5,590 units per square kilometre +46.8%
1974 7,135 units per square kilometre +27.6%
1975 7,854 units per square kilometre +10.1%
1976 9,466 units per square kilometre +20.5%
1977 11,159 units per square kilometre +17.9%
1978 13,512 units per square kilometre +21.1%
1979 16,219 units per square kilometre +20.0%
1980 18,719 units per square kilometre +15.4%
1981 22,862 units per square kilometre +22.1%
1982 27,116 units per square kilometre +18.6%
1983 29,656 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1984 34,724 units per square kilometre +17.1%
1985 43,073 units per square kilometre +24.0%
1986 57,558 units per square kilometre +33.6%
1987 69,768 units per square kilometre +21.2%
1988 183,108 units per square kilometre +162.5%
1989 203,114 units per square kilometre +10.9%
1990 211,093 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1991 221,114 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1992 242,461 units per square kilometre +9.7%
1993 256,539 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1994 283,271 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1995 323,381 units per square kilometre +14.2%
1996 359,452 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1997 399,487 units per square kilometre +11.1%
1998 425,825 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1999 462,892 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2000 491,060 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2001 521,587 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2002 521,587 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 586,723 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2004 649,337 units per square kilometre +10.7%
2005 746,398 units per square kilometre +14.9%
2006 845,000 units per square kilometre +13.2%
2007 955,190 units per square kilometre +13.0%
2008 1.04 million units per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 1.05 million units per square kilometre +0.8%
2010 1.10 million units per square kilometre +4.9%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 1.10 million units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.86 million units per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 1.10 million units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.11 million units per square kilometre, 27% 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 +162.5% 69,768 units per square kilometre 183,108 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,115 units per square kilometre 1,707 units per square kilometre 2,780 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 8,121 units per square kilometre 3,176 units per square kilometre 16,219 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 68,970 units per square kilometre 18,719 units per square kilometre 203,114 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 318,552 units per square kilometre 211,093 units per square kilometre 462,892 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 740,523 units per square kilometre 491,060 units per square kilometre 1.05 million units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.10 million units per square kilometre 1.10 million units per square kilometre 1.10 million units per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 109 Finland 1.18 million units per square kilometre compare
  2. 110 Lithuania 1.12 million units per square kilometre compare
  3. 111 Kenya 1.11 million units per square kilometre compare
  4. 113 Mexico 1.07 million units per square kilometre compare
  5. 114 Uruguay 1.01 million units per square kilometre compare
  6. 115 Haiti 1.01 million units per square kilometre compare

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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 1.10 million units per square kilometre 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 1.10 million units per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1,707 units per square kilometre in 1962.
How does New Zealand rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
New Zealand ranks 112th out of 172 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 123.9%. 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.