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New Zealand: Net foreign assets

-85.35Bcurrent LCU · 2025-16.6% since 2015

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units. Annual figures for New Zealand from 1960 to 2025.

19842025

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
2025-85,351,100,000
2024-81,891,410,000
2023-91,270,961,000
2022-104,906,880,000
2021-106,026,161,000
2020-99,988,755,000
2019-90,844,997,000
2018-79,954,319,000
2017-76,163,951,000
2016-79,793,509,000
2015-73,198,278,586.757
2014-78,750,490,595.123
2013-81,777,643,695.265
2010-86,819,982,122.343
2009-88,315,071,504.253
2008-84,819,713,169.176
2007-69,056,245,586.773
2006-62,363,834,351.525
2005-51,766,943,405.91
2004-39,373,248,479.888
2003-29,107,297,860.918
2002-26,500,093,540.441
2001-28,273,217,068.902
2000-33,717,926,098.215
1999-31,352,363,460.13
1998-24,952,297,772.354
1997-18,552,051,963.222
1996-11,183,584,777.777
1995-12,678,539,232.832
1994-11,296,618,679.009
1993-9,023,465,761.89
1992-9,475,063,865.448
1991-5,378,976,110.146
1990-3,147,332,522.286
1989-3,464,309,178.165
1988-4,129,711,480.185
19873,072,308,153.308
19862,131,372,807.45
19851,881,605,116.163
19842,245,556,612.437
1983127,948,470.85
1982-292,801,964.096
1981-119,403,638.518
1980-95,825,985.903
197950,475,498.086
1978-219,994,270.109
1977-227,484,991.375
1976-104,069,983.369
197553,077,803.393
1974432,200,671.989
1973797,825,571.113
1972743,337,484.449
1971458,404,988.82
1970284,178,564.16
1969231,760,000
1968132,860,000
196738,910,000
1966105,060,000
1965135,490,000
1964217,100,000
1963193,800,000
1962204,200,000
1961150,700,000
1960214,800,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Net foreign assets. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-foreign-assets (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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