Other investment, Currency and deposits in New Zealand
New Zealand: Other investment, Currency and deposits was 7.29 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits in New Zealand, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits in New Zealand is 7.29 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits in New Zealand peaked at 9.39 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 628.24 million US dollar, in 2001.
New Zealand ranks 84th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.09 billion US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 628.24 million US dollar | -42.2% |
| 2002 | 1.02 billion US dollar | +62.6% |
| 2003 | 1.37 billion US dollar | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 1.75 billion US dollar | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 1.91 billion US dollar | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 3.36 billion US dollar | +75.8% |
| 2007 | 3.40 billion US dollar | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.20 billion US dollar | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 4.46 billion US dollar | +102.3% |
| 2010 | 3.68 billion US dollar | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 2.33 billion US dollar | -36.8% |
| 2012 | 2.96 billion US dollar | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 4.30 billion US dollar | +45.0% |
| 2014 | 4.74 billion US dollar | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 7.04 billion US dollar | +48.5% |
| 2016 | 7.98 billion US dollar | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 8.57 billion US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 6.74 billion US dollar | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 7.61 billion US dollar | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 9.39 billion US dollar | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 8.64 billion US dollar | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 9.30 billion US dollar | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 7.96 billion US dollar | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 7.80 billion US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 7.29 billion US dollar | -6.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 7.29 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.77 billion US dollar, 18% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 7.29 billion US dollar is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.81 billion US dollar, 1.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.12 billion US dollar | 628.24 million US dollar | 4.46 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.60 billion US dollar | 2.33 billion US dollar | 8.57 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.40 billion US dollar | 7.29 billion US dollar | 9.39 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 81 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.28 billion US dollar compare
- 82 Mozambique 7.98 billion US dollar compare
- 83 Uruguay 7.82 billion US dollar compare
- 85 Jordan 6.73 billion US dollar compare
- 86 Oman 4.79 billion US dollar compare
- 87 El Salvador 4.50 billion US dollar compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 23.86 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 104.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 677.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits in New Zealand?
- Other investment, currency and deposits in New Zealand was 7.29 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 9.39 billion US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 628.24 million US dollar in 2001.
- How does New Zealand rank for other investment, currency and deposits?
- New Zealand ranks 84th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.