Germany vs New Zealand: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index over time
- Germany
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.1006 Index against 0.0829 Index in Germany, a difference of 0.0177 Index.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was New Zealand ahead.
Germany ranks 89th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 109 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0895 Index | 0.1006 Index | 0.0111 Index | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0864 Index | 0.1006 Index | 0.0142 Index | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital services trade restrictiveness index, Germany or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.1006 Index against 0.0829 Index in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in digital services trade restrictiveness index between Germany and New Zealand?
- 0.0177 Index, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Germany ranks 89th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025