Reserve tranche position, SDR in New Zealand
New Zealand: Reserve tranche position, SDR was 315.54 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
315.54 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
433.07 million
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve tranche position, SDR in New Zealand, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, sdr in New Zealand is 315.54 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr in New Zealand peaked at 433.07 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 tranche position, SDR 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 | 50.53 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 50.54 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50.55 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 23.03 million | — |
| 1979 | 10,000 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 27.51 million | +275000.0% |
| 1981 | 27.55 million | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 40,000 | -99.9% |
| 1983 | 28.47 million | +71075.0% |
| 1984 | 10,000 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 110,000 | +1000.0% |
| 1986 | 130,000 | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 160,000 | +23.1% |
| 1988 | 8.18 million | +5012.5% |
| 1989 | 39.79 million | +386.4% |
| 1990 | 40.22 million | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 54.04 million | +34.4% |
| 1992 | 109.08 million | +101.9% |
| 1993 | 103.62 million | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 100.82 million | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 110.33 million | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 126.62 million | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 131.92 million | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 252.82 million | +91.6% |
| 1999 | 308.57 million | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 245.68 million | -20.4% |
| 2001 | 308.25 million | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 337.91 million | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 433.07 million | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 305.45 million | -29.5% |
| 2005 | 115.26 million | -62.3% |
| 2006 | 79.18 million | -31.3% |
| 2007 | 59.88 million | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 113.74 million | +90.0% |
| 2009 | 173.84 million | +52.8% |
| 2010 | 177.26 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 281.92 million | +59.0% |
| 2012 | 282.13 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 312.23 million | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 285.57 million | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 218.08 million | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 129.55 million | -40.6% |
| 2017 | 133.76 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 190.31 million | +42.3% |
| 2019 | 236.55 million | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 317.25 million | +34.1% |
| 2021 | 334.36 million | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 357.49 million | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 350.24 million | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 311.11 million | -11.2% |
| 2025 | 315.54 million | +1.4% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 315.54 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 329.26 million, 96% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 315.54 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.54 million, 56.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, SDR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +275000.0% | 10,000 | 27.51 million |
| 1983 | +71075.0% | 40,000 | 28.47 million |
| 1988 | +5012.5% | 160,000 | 8.18 million |
| 1985 | +1000.0% | 10,000 | 110,000 |
| 1989 | +386.4% | 8.18 million | 39.79 million |
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 | 22.52 million | 0 | 50.55 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.20 million | 10,000 | 39.79 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.80 million | 40.22 million | 308.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 217.23 million | 59.88 million | 433.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.74 million | 129.55 million | 312.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 331.00 million | 311.11 million | 357.49 million | 6 |
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 reserve tranche position, sdr in New Zealand?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr in New Zealand was 315.54 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 433.07 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does New Zealand rank for reserve tranche position, sdr?
- New Zealand ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. 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 tranche position, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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