Net errors and omissions in New Zealand
New Zealand: Net errors and omissions was -416.44 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net errors and omissions in New Zealand, 2000–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded -416.44 million BoP, current US$ for net errors and omissions in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 103.4% on the previous year and down 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in New Zealand peaked at 12.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -5.26 billion BoP, current US$, in 2011.
New Zealand ranks 148th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -492.71 million BoP, current US$ | -3.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 145 Congo -383.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Mongolia -393.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Finland -408.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 149 Bahrain -494.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Zimbabwe -548.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 151 Brunei -562.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -1.25 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.84 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 41,336 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 8.27 (2023)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 220.10 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 41,336 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.7 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.25 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -754.10 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 34.74 billion current LCU (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions in New Zealand?
- Net errors and omissions in New Zealand was -416.44 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.26 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does New Zealand rank for net errors and omissions?
- New Zealand ranks 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.