Objectives (PO) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Objectives (PO) was 71.65 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Objectives (PO) in New Zealand, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for objectives (po) in New Zealand is 71.65, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, objectives (po) in New Zealand peaked at 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 71.65, in 2018.
That places New Zealand 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Objectives (PO) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 71.65 | -28.3% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 71.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 72% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 71.65 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100, 72% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 96.85 | 71.65 | 100 | 9 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 45 Mozambique 71.65 compare
- 45 Thailand 71.65 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 objectives (po) in New Zealand?
- Objectives (po) in New Zealand was 71.65 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest objectives (po) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest objectives (po) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.65 in 2018.
- How does New Zealand rank for objectives (po)?
- New Zealand ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is objectives (po) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Objectives (PO) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).