International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in New Zealand
New Zealand: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in New Zealand, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2025.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in New Zealand peaked at 1.08 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6622 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
New Zealand ranks 71st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6917 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.7833 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8398 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7847 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7802 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6622 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8216 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8477 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6718 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8919 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8877 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8299 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7748 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7756 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8798 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9094 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8914 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8301 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9249 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9416 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.869 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8949 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9498 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.75 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.32 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7775 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.6622 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.8919 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8521 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7748 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.9249 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9655 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.869 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.08 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 552.02 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8628 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 403.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in New Zealand?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in New Zealand was 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6622 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does New Zealand rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- New Zealand ranks 71st out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.