Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in New Zealand
New Zealand: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar was 432.14 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
432.14 million
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
643.54 million
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in New Zealand, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 432.14 million for reserve position in the imf, us dollar in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in New Zealand peaked at 643.54 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
New Zealand ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 31.25 million | — |
| 1962 | 31.26 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 31.26 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 31.27 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 50.51 million | — |
| 1971 | 54.86 million | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 54.87 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 60.98 million | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 30.00 million | — |
| 1979 | 13,173 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 35.09 million | +266246.3% |
| 1981 | 32.07 million | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 44,124 | -99.9% |
| 1983 | 29.81 million | +67451.9% |
| 1984 | 9,802 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 120,826 | +1132.7% |
| 1986 | 159,016 | +31.6% |
| 1987 | 226,986 | +42.7% |
| 1988 | 11.01 million | +4749.6% |
| 1989 | 52.29 million | +375.0% |
| 1990 | 57.22 million | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 77.30 million | +35.1% |
| 1992 | 149.99 million | +94.0% |
| 1993 | 142.33 million | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 147.18 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 164.00 million | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 182.08 million | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 178.00 million | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 355.97 million | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 423.51 million | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 320.10 million | -24.4% |
| 2001 | 387.39 million | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 459.40 million | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 643.54 million | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 474.36 million | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 164.74 million | -65.3% |
| 2006 | 119.12 million | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 94.62 million | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 175.20 million | +85.2% |
| 2009 | 272.53 million | +55.6% |
| 2010 | 272.99 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 498.68 million | +82.7% |
| 2012 | 546.88 million | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 605.55 million | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 522.29 million | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 386.50 million | -26.0% |
| 2016 | 253.45 million | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 244.12 million | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 304.71 million | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 356.58 million | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 477.88 million | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 479.22 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 480.07 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 470.77 million | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 405.73 million | -13.8% |
| 2025 | 432.14 million | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.50 million | 0 | 31.27 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.12 million | 0 | 60.98 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.08 million | 9,802 | 52.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 187.76 million | 57.22 million | 423.51 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 311.10 million | 94.62 million | 643.54 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 399.17 million | 244.12 million | 605.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 457.63 million | 405.73 million | 480.07 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for New Zealand
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 120,241 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 18.09 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 20.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 20.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 20.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3,861 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar in New Zealand?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar in New Zealand was 432.14 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 643.54 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does New Zealand rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
- New Zealand ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.