Foreign liabilities per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Foreign liabilities per capita was 70,754 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
70,754 current US$
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
24th
of 151 countries
All-time high
70,754 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
19,366 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in New Zealand, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in New Zealand is 70,754 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in New Zealand peaked at 70,754 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19,366 current US$, in 2001.
That places New Zealand 24th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19,689 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 23,904 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 21,113 current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 20,610 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 22,199 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 20,051 current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 19,366 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 25,949 current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2003 | 32,713 current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 39,425 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 38,266 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 43,928 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 52,452 current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 42,177 current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 51,024 current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 55,279 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 56,610 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 61,059 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 60,072 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 61,396 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 56,173 current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 59,131 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 60,241 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 59,173 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 62,638 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 70,754 current US$ | +13.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 70,754 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,166 current US$, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 70,754 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,315 current US$, 11.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,503 current US$ | 19,689 current US$ | 23,904 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 36,535 current US$ | 19,366 current US$ | 52,452 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,177 current US$ | 55,279 current US$ | 62,638 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,754 current US$ | 70,754 current US$ | 70,754 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in New Zealand?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in New Zealand was 70,754 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 70,754 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,366 current US$ in 2001.
- How does New Zealand rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 24th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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