Macau, China vs New Zealand: 24_International reserves

Macau, China
29.43 billion excluding gold
in 2025
New Zealand
25.88 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Macau, China rank
49th
New Zealand rank
52nd

24_International reserves over time

  • Macau, China
  • New Zealand
010.0B20.0B30.0B199020072025

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 29.43 billion excluding gold against 25.88 billion excluding gold in New Zealand, a difference of 3.56 billion excluding gold.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

Macau, China ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 1.61 billion excluding gold 3.87 billion excluding gold 2.26 billion excluding gold New Zealand
2000s 7.20 billion excluding gold 8.33 billion excluding gold 1.13 billion excluding gold New Zealand
2010s 18.78 billion excluding gold 18.72 billion excluding gold 61.37 million excluding gold Macau, China
2020s 26.33 billion excluding gold 18.25 billion excluding gold 8.08 billion excluding gold Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 24_international reserves, Macau, China or New Zealand?
Macau, China, at 29.43 billion excluding gold against 25.88 billion excluding gold in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Macau, China and New Zealand?
3.56 billion excluding gold, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and New Zealand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Macau, China and New Zealand rank globally for 24_international reserves?
Macau, China ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,019 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).