Namibia vs New Zealand: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP

Namibia
-36.5%
in 2023
New Zealand
-35.5%
in 2022
Namibia rank
131st
New Zealand rank
128th

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Namibia
  • New Zealand
-40-35-30-25200020112023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports -35.5% against -36.5% in Namibia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 131st and New Zealand ranks 128th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s -26.1% -31.6% 5.5% Namibia
2010s -34.8% -32.6% 2.2% New Zealand
2020s -37.9% -35.2% 2.7% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Namibia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at -35.5% against -36.5% in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Namibia and New Zealand?
1.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and New Zealand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Namibia and New Zealand rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
Namibia ranks 131st and New Zealand ranks 128th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,493 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed