SDR Allocation, US dollar in New Zealand
New Zealand: SDR Allocation, US dollar was 2.81 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.81 billion
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.87 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
SDR Allocation, US dollar in New Zealand, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdr allocation, us dollar in New Zealand is 2.81 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 137.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, us dollar in New Zealand peaked at 2.87 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places New Zealand 54th out of 194 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.
SDR Allocation, US dollar in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 26.38 million | — |
| 1971 | 52.10 million | +97.5% |
| 1972 | 75.35 million | +44.6% |
| 1973 | 83.72 million | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 84.97 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 81.24 million | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 80.63 million | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 84.30 million | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 90.41 million | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 123.21 million | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 150.06 million | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 164.49 million | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 155.89 million | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 147.96 million | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 138.52 million | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 155.23 million | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 172.86 million | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 200.49 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 190.17 million | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 185.72 million | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 201.05 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 202.15 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 194.32 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 194.11 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 206.31 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 210.07 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 203.22 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 190.68 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 198.99 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 193.97 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 184.13 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 177.60 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 192.13 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 210.00 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 219.47 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 201.99 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 212.60 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 223.32 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 217.67 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.34 billion | +514.9% |
| 2010 | 1.31 billion | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.31 billion | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.31 billion | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.31 billion | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.24 billion | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.18 billion | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.15 billion | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.22 billion | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.19 billion | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.18 billion | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.23 billion | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.87 billion | +133.8% |
| 2022 | 2.73 billion | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.76 billion | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.68 billion | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 2.81 billion | +5.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 2.81 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.57 billion, 79% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 2.81 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 344.63 million, 8.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDR Allocation, US dollar 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 | +514.9% | 217.67 million | 1.34 billion |
| 2021 | +133.8% | 1.23 billion | 2.87 billion |
| 1971 | +97.5% | 26.38 million | 52.10 million |
| 1972 | +44.6% | 52.10 million | 75.35 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 78.23 million | 26.38 million | 123.21 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 166.14 million | 138.52 million | 200.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 199.49 million | 190.68 million | 210.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 317.74 million | 177.60 million | 1.34 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 billion | 1.15 billion | 1.31 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 billion | 1.23 billion | 2.87 billion | 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4987 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 175.89 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 528.24 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdr allocation, us dollar in New Zealand?
- Sdr allocation, us dollar in New Zealand was 2.81 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, us dollar recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, us dollar recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does New Zealand rank for sdr allocation, us dollar?
- New Zealand ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, us dollar rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.7%. 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 SDR Allocation, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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