Stock market capitalization to GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Stock market capitalization to GDP was 62.4% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Stock market capitalization to GDP in New Zealand, 1985–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, stock market capitalization to gdp in New Zealand stood at 62.4%.
The figure is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 113.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in New Zealand peaked at 72.6% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2008.
That places New Zealand 31st out of 91 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Stock market capitalization to GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 35.6% | — |
| 1986 | 72.6% | +103.9% |
| 1987 | 38.8% | -46.6% |
| 1988 | 29.8% | -23.2% |
| 1989 | 30.7% | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 19.4% | -36.8% |
| 1991 | 33.4% | +72.5% |
| 1992 | 36.8% | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 54.8% | +48.9% |
| 1994 | 49.0% | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 54.6% | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 46.2% | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 44.1% | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 48.2% | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 35.4% | -26.7% |
| 2001 | 33.1% | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 32.7% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 37.4% | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 42.1% | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 35.4% | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 40.2% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 34.6% | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | -47.5% |
| 2009 | 29.3% | +60.9% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 34.6% | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 37.0% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 41.8% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 42.4% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 45.8% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 40.6% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 50.5% | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 62.4% | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.5% | 29.8% | 72.6% | 5 |
| 1990s | 43.6% | 19.4% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.8% | 18.2% | 42.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 30.0% | 50.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 62.4% | 62.4% | 1 |
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- 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)
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- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 59.26 units per person (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market capitalization to gdp in New Zealand?
- Stock market capitalization to gdp in New Zealand was 62.4% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 1986.
- What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2008.
- How does New Zealand rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 31st out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).