Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 100,773 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in New Zealand, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 100,773 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in New Zealand peaked at 110,679 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17,412 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2000.
New Zealand ranks 87th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,412 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 32,158 US dollar per square kilometre | +84.7% |
| 2002 | 43,522 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2003 | 53,904 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 60,192 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 42,588 US dollar per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 52,663 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 69,052 US dollar per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 48,882 US dollar per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2009 | 65,074 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2010 | 90,718 US dollar per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2011 | 110,679 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 109,086 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 106,603 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 89,591 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2015 | 89,606 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96,103 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 98,094 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 92,184 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 99,493 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 105,920 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 94,495 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 97,672 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 100,773 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,545 US dollar per square kilometre | 17,412 US dollar per square kilometre | 69,052 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,216 US dollar per square kilometre | 89,591 US dollar per square kilometre | 110,679 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,715 US dollar per square kilometre | 94,495 US dollar per square kilometre | 105,920 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 84 Cape Verde 110,330 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 85 Belarus 109,224 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 86 Sri Lanka 102,978 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 88 Argentina 100,005 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 89 Timor-Leste 97,773 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 90 Indonesia 97,016 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for New Zealand
- Other investment, Debt instruments 29.41 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.9582 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 5,523 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1114 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 104.01 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -0.0081 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 2 (2030)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 29.95 (2015)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 53 (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in New Zealand?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in New Zealand was 100,773 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 110,679 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,412 US dollar per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does New Zealand rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- New Zealand ranks 87th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.