Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 11,134 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in New Zealand, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in New Zealand is 11,134 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 124.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in New Zealand peaked at 11,279 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.95 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places New Zealand 54th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.95 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 61.38 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 82.31 US dollar per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2003 | 106.25 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 129.12 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 133.14 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 127.28 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 108.41 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 85.8 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 5,052 US dollar per square kilometre | +5787.7% |
| 2010 | 5,007 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 4,827 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 4,772 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4,956 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 4,817 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 4,598 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 3,919 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 4,224 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 4,903 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 4,548 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 4,787 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 11,279 US dollar per square kilometre | +135.6% |
| 2022 | 10,906 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 11,134 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.1% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 11,134 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,160 US dollar per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 11,134 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,213 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +5787.7% | 85.8 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,052 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +135.6% | 4,787 US dollar per square kilometre | 11,279 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 593.53 US dollar per square kilometre | 49.95 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,052 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,657 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,919 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,007 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,526 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,787 US dollar per square kilometre | 11,279 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 51 Philippines 12,865 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 52 Lithuania 12,451 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 53 Costa Rica 11,487 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 55 Thailand 10,818 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 56 El Salvador 10,356 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 57 Fiji 10,213 US dollar per square kilometre 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in New Zealand?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in New Zealand was 11,134 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 11,279 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.95 US dollar per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does New Zealand rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- New Zealand ranks 54th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.