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New Zealand: Central Government Debt (IMF)

51.15percent · 2024+49.8% since 2014

Total stock of debt liabilities issued by the central government as a share of GDP. Annual figures for New Zealand from 1950 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202451.154
202346.983
202246.887
202147.523
202043.241
201931.814
201828.08
201731.098
201633.341
201534.167
201434.151
201334.547
201235.662
201134.677
201029.601
200924.274
200818.97
200716.31
200618.401
200520.781
200422.505
200324.718
200226.396
200128.16
200030.025
199931.996
199834.476
199734.643
199637.258
199543.482
199448.917
199354.584
199258.679
199158.005
199055.512
198954.902
198854.703
198762.887
198668.484
198562.439
198456.558
198355.723
198246.533
198143.058
198044.696
197945.668
197845.272
197743.1
197640.2
197536.711
197437.731
197338.524
197240.567
197144.494
197049.624
196955.061
196857.319
196755.734
196654.163
196553.394
196454.844
196357.285
196258.072
196160.423
196059.974
195962.286
195863.576
195763.886
195665.776
195568.41
195469.598
195374.032
195279.897
195185.112
195089.03

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Central Government Debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-central-government-debt (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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