Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate was 27.59 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
27.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 35.0%
World rank
30th
of 182 countries
All-time high
136.33 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-38.89 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand stood at 27.59 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 35.0% on the previous year and up 476.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 136.33 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -38.89 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places New Zealand 30th out of 182 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -28.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 38.84 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 1963 | -15.18 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 1964 | 21.21 % change on previous year | -239.7% |
| 1965 | -32.76 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 1966 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1967 | 21.79 % change on previous year | +528.2% |
| 1968 | -26.15 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 1969 | 29.81 % change on previous year | -214.0% |
| 1970 | 22.91 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1971 | 91.52 % change on previous year | +299.5% |
| 1972 | 69.15 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1973 | 25.59 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 1974 | -38.89 % change on previous year | -252.0% |
| 1975 | -33.15 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 14.97 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1977 | -9.83 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1978 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1979 | -0.0577 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 1980 | -21.89 % change on previous year | +37864.2% |
| 1981 | 91.4 % change on previous year | -517.6% |
| 1982 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1983 | 22.29 % change on previous year | -495.6% |
| 1984 | 129.76 % change on previous year | +482.2% |
| 1985 | -10.69 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1986 | 136.33 % change on previous year | -1375.5% |
| 1987 | -13.57 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1988 | -13 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1990 | 36.41 % change on previous year | +440.9% |
| 1991 | -28.56 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 1992 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 1993 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 1994 | 11.12 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 1995 | 18.91 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 1996 | 35 % change on previous year | +85.1% |
| 1997 | -25.23 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1998 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 1999 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -207.6% |
| 2000 | -11.3 % change on previous year | -288.7% |
| 2001 | -9.8 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 39.22 % change on previous year | -500.1% |
| 2003 | 22.62 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2004 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2005 | 28 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 2006 | 58.2 % change on previous year | +107.9% |
| 2007 | 22.59 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2008 | -35.92 % change on previous year | -259.0% |
| 2009 | 41.09 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 2010 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2011 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2012 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 2013 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
| 2014 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2015 | -7.32 % change on previous year | +161.6% |
| 2016 | 21.15 % change on previous year | -388.8% |
| 2017 | 16.15 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2018 | -14.64 % change on previous year | -190.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8886 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2020 | -22.91 % change on previous year | -2677.6% |
| 2021 | 17.33 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 2022 | -10.64 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2023 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 2024 | 42.47 % change on previous year | +462.2% |
| 2025 | 27.59 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 27.59 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.53 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 27.59 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.43 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -37864.2% | -0.0577 % change on previous year | -21.89 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -2677.6% | 0.8886 % change on previous year | -22.91 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1375.5% | -10.69 % change on previous year | 136.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 % change on previous year | -32.76 % change on previous year | 38.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.41 % change on previous year | -38.89 % change on previous year | 91.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.17 % change on previous year | -21.89 % change on previous year | 136.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.09 % change on previous year | -28.56 % change on previous year | 36.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.89 % change on previous year | -35.92 % change on previous year | 58.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 % change on previous year | -14.64 % change on previous year | 21.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.23 % change on previous year | -22.91 % change on previous year | 42.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 27 Zambia 28.89 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Ukraine 28.78 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Morocco 28.54 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Sao Tome and Principe 27.12 % change on previous year compare
- 32 El Salvador 27.1 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Honduras 26.68 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in New Zealand was 27.59 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 136.33 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.89 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does New Zealand rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 30th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 476.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$), 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.