Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in New Zealand is 0 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
New Zealand ranks 125th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | +96.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre 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 | +96.0% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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 total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does New Zealand rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 125th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports 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.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Total reserves in months of imports 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.