Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 5.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand is 5.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 41.27 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -38.4 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places New Zealand 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -16.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 25 % change on previous year | -251.9% |
| 2003 | 28 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 29.31 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 22.15 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2007 | 29.72 % change on previous year | +517.3% |
| 2008 | -0.2943 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2009 | -38.4 % change on previous year | +12946.6% |
| 2010 | 21.64 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 2011 | 16.69 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2012 | -0.4727 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2013 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -742.7% |
| 2014 | 7.79 % change on previous year | +156.5% |
| 2015 | -16.48 % change on previous year | -311.5% |
| 2016 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2017 | 21.99 % change on previous year | -706.2% |
| 2018 | 0.658 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2019 | -13.98 % change on previous year | -2225.3% |
| 2020 | -19.02 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 2021 | 41.27 % change on previous year | -317.0% |
| 2022 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2023 | 9.15 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2025 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 5.04 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.88 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 5.04 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.04 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -12946.6% | -0.2943 % change on previous year | -38.4 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -2225.3% | 0.658 % change on previous year | -13.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.32 % change on previous year | -38.4 % change on previous year | 29.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.72 % change on previous year | -16.48 % change on previous year | 21.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.38 % change on previous year | -19.02 % change on previous year | 41.27 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 97 Guatemala 5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Thailand 5.16 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Maldives 5.15 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Singapore 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Oman 4.14 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Kuwait 4.12 % change on previous year compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand was 5.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 41.27 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.4 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does New Zealand rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.