Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand

New Zealand: Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators was 54,268 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
54,268 National currency
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
54,268 National currency
in 2024
All-time low
3,630 National currency
in 1986
Years of data
39
1986–2024

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand, 1986–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1986200520241986: 3.6k National currency1987: 5.9k National currency1988: 6.5k National currency1989: 7.6k National currency1990: 7.6k National currency1991: 8.3k National currency1992: 8.3k National currency1993: 8.9k National currency1994: 10.4k National currency1995: 10.8k National currency1996: 12.0k National currency1997: 12.1k National currency1998: 12.2k National currency1999: 13.4k National currency2000: 13.5k National currency2001: 14.5k National currency2002: 15.8k National currency2003: 17.0k National currency2004: 18.7k National currency2005: 19.9k National currency2006: 23.3k National currency2007: 23.7k National currency2008: 23.4k National currency2009: 24.5k National currency2010: 25.0k National currency2011: 27.6k National currency2012: 28.1k National currency2013: 30.5k National currency2014: 32.5k National currency2015: 33.8k National currency2016: 36.8k National currency2017: 38.6k National currency2018: 40.6k National currency2019: 39.5k National currency2020: 30.4k National currency2021: 36.5k National currency2022: 46.4k National currency2023: 52.0k National currency2024: 54.3k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand is 54,268 National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand peaked at 54,268 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,630 National currency, in 1986.

New Zealand ranks 26th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Balance of primary incomes, net / National income, net in New Zealand, 1986 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1986 3,630 National currency
1987 5,933 National currency +63.5%
1988 6,503 National currency +9.6%
1989 7,598 National currency +16.8%
1990 7,623 National currency +0.3%
1991 8,347 National currency +9.5%
1992 8,259 National currency -1.1%
1993 8,934 National currency +8.2%
1994 10,436 National currency +16.8%
1995 10,811 National currency +3.6%
1996 12,005 National currency +11.0%
1997 12,071 National currency +0.5%
1998 12,204 National currency +1.1%
1999 13,350 National currency +9.4%
2000 13,539 National currency +1.4%
2001 14,513 National currency +7.2%
2002 15,841 National currency +9.2%
2003 17,024 National currency +7.5%
2004 18,744 National currency +10.1%
2005 19,943 National currency +6.4%
2006 23,284 National currency +16.8%
2007 23,666 National currency +1.6%
2008 23,361 National currency -1.3%
2009 24,500 National currency +4.9%
2010 24,960 National currency +1.9%
2011 27,599 National currency +10.6%
2012 28,074 National currency +1.7%
2013 30,511 National currency +8.7%
2014 32,468 National currency +6.4%
2015 33,798 National currency +4.1%
2016 36,842 National currency +9.0%
2017 38,627 National currency +4.8%
2018 40,641 National currency +5.2%
2019 39,506 National currency -2.8%
2020 30,364 National currency -23.1%
2021 36,466 National currency +20.1%
2022 46,435 National currency +27.3%
2023 51,972 National currency +11.9%
2024 54,268 National currency +4.4%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 54,268 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 245,150 National currency, 22% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +63.5% 3,630 National currency 5,933 National currency

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5,916 National currency 3,630 National currency 7,598 National currency 4
1990s 10,404 National currency 7,623 National currency 13,350 National currency 10
2000s 19,441 National currency 13,539 National currency 24,500 National currency 10
2010s 33,303 National currency 24,960 National currency 40,641 National currency 10
2020s 43,901 National currency 30,364 National currency 54,268 National currency 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 23 Romania 167,168 National currency compare
  2. 24 Spain 143,973 National currency compare
  3. 25 Austria 60,062 National currency compare
  4. 27 Belgium 44,303 National currency compare
  5. 28 Finland 43,029 National currency compare
  6. 29 Portugal 39,504 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand?
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in New Zealand was 54,268 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 54,268 National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 3,630 National currency in 1986.
How does New Zealand rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators?
New Zealand ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Balance of primary incomes, net / National income, net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Balance of primary incomes, net / National income, net
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,467 data points, 1959–2025
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This table presents the full sequence of non-financial accounts for the General Government sector and its sub-sectors from the production account to the capital account. It shows the balancing items and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditure)’. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter in order to view the full sequence of non-financial accounts. Alternatively, specific lines within the sequence can be selected using the ‘Transaction’ filter to compare this item for combinations of sectors, countries and time periods. It is also possible to select the government sub-sectors – central, local and state (regional) government and social security funds – using the ‘Institutional sector’ filter.These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE12 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org