Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in New Zealand
New Zealand: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 10.56 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in New Zealand, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in New Zealand stood at 10.56 billion.
The figure is up 179.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in New Zealand peaked at 12.55 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.80 billion, in 2008.
New Zealand ranks 33rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 464.00 million | — |
| 2006 | 753.60 million | +62.4% |
| 2007 | 3.01 billion | +299.0% |
| 2008 | -1.80 billion | -159.9% |
| 2009 | 4.14 billion | -329.8% |
| 2010 | 2.18 billion | -47.3% |
| 2011 | 1.11 billion | -49.1% |
| 2012 | 2.89 billion | +159.8% |
| 2013 | 7.47 billion | +158.8% |
| 2014 | 9.51 billion | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 3.18 billion | -66.5% |
| 2016 | 6.67 billion | +109.6% |
| 2017 | 2.69 billion | -59.7% |
| 2018 | 4.68 billion | +74.0% |
| 2019 | 4.77 billion | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 12.55 billion | +163.0% |
| 2021 | 6.52 billion | -48.1% |
| 2022 | -1.13 billion | -117.3% |
| 2023 | 3.78 billion | -435.1% |
| 2024 | 10.56 billion | +179.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 10.56 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.25 billion, 1.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 10.56 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.97 million, 203.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 billion | -1.80 billion | 4.14 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.52 billion | 1.11 billion | 9.51 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.46 billion | -1.13 billion | 12.55 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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 portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in New Zealand?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in New Zealand was 10.56 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.55 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.80 billion in 2008.
- How does New Zealand rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- New Zealand ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.