Insurance company assets to GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Insurance company assets to GDP was 6.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Insurance company assets to GDP in New Zealand, 2009–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, insurance company assets to gdp in New Zealand stood at 6.8%.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in New Zealand peaked at 16.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2019.
New Zealand ranks 67th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Insurance company assets to GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9.3% | — |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | +78.3% |
| 2013 | 15.1% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 13.1% | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -36.2% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 6.2% | 16.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 1 |
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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 insurance company assets to gdp in New Zealand?
- Insurance company assets to gdp in New Zealand was 6.8% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2019.
- How does New Zealand rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 67th out of 138 countries with data for 2020.
- Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data taken from a variety of sources such as AXCO and national sources.