24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in New Zealand

New Zealand: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP was 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 58.0%
World rank
107th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1459 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.0505 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
36
1990–2025

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1990–2025

0.060.080.10.120.141990200720251990: 0.072 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1991: 0.091 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1992: 0.076 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1993: 0.07 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1994: 0.07 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1995: 0.064 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1996: 0.065 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1997: 0.068 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1998: 0.075 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1999: 0.066 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2000: 0.075 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2001: 0.065 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2002: 0.051 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2003: 0.057 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2004: 0.064 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2005: 0.055 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2006: 0.081 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2007: 0.106 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2008: 0.146 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2009: 0.095 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2010: 0.113 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2011: 0.112 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2012: 0.109 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2013: 0.104 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2014: 0.09 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2015: 0.104 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2016: 0.089 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2017: 0.09 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2018: 0.103 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2019: 0.088 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2020: 0.11 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2021: 0.051 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2022: 0.065 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2023: 0.058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2024: 0.062 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2025: 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 58.0% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.1459 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0505 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, in 2002.

That places New Zealand 107th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1990 to 2025.
Year excluding gold per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0715 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0907 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +26.9%
1992 0.0762 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1993 0.0704 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1994 0.0703 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1995 0.0641 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1996 0.0653 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1997 0.0683 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1998 0.0746 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1999 0.0656 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2000 0.0749 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +14.1%
2001 0.0646 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2002 0.0505 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -21.7%
2003 0.057 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2004 0.0638 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2005 0.0545 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2006 0.0814 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +49.3%
2007 0.106 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +30.2%
2008 0.1459 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +37.7%
2009 0.0949 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -35.0%
2010 0.1134 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +19.5%
2011 0.112 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2012 0.1086 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2013 0.1044 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2014 0.0903 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2015 0.1039 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2016 0.0888 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.6%
2017 0.0899 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2018 0.1026 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +14.1%
2019 0.0883 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2020 0.1101 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +24.8%
2021 0.0509 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -53.7%
2022 0.0649 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +27.5%
2023 0.0575 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2024 0.062 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2025 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +58.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1461 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2577 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0717 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0641 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0907 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0793 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0505 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1459 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1002 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0883 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1134 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0739 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0509 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1101 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 104 El Salvador 0.1083 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 105 Indonesia 0.1034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 106 Maldives 0.1022 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 108 Eswatini 0.0964 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 109 Latvia 0.0958 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 110 Papua New Guinea 0.0954 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.1459 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0505 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2002.
How does New Zealand rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
New Zealand ranks 107th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Unit
excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,955 data points, 1990–2025
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.