Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in New Zealand
New Zealand: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 23.42 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in New Zealand, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in New Zealand is 23.42 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 94.1% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in New Zealand peaked at 23.42 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -7.25 billion, in 2008.
New Zealand ranks 18th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.25 billion | — |
| 2006 | 2.38 billion | -26.8% |
| 2007 | 14.30 billion | +501.5% |
| 2008 | -7.25 billion | -150.7% |
| 2009 | 6.84 billion | -194.3% |
| 2010 | 6.31 billion | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 4.04 billion | -36.0% |
| 2012 | 8.47 billion | +109.7% |
| 2013 | 3.96 billion | -53.3% |
| 2014 | 12.60 billion | +218.3% |
| 2015 | 5.78 billion | -54.1% |
| 2016 | 12.80 billion | +121.3% |
| 2017 | 2.98 billion | -76.7% |
| 2018 | 5.98 billion | +100.4% |
| 2019 | 1.73 billion | -71.1% |
| 2020 | 911.77 million | -47.3% |
| 2021 | 14.67 billion | +1508.5% |
| 2022 | 4.13 billion | -71.8% |
| 2023 | 12.06 billion | +192.0% |
| 2024 | 23.42 billion | +94.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.90 billion | -7.25 billion | 14.30 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.47 billion | 1.73 billion | 12.80 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.04 billion | 911.77 million | 23.42 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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 portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in New Zealand?
- Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in New Zealand was 23.42 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 23.42 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.25 billion in 2008.
- How does New Zealand rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- New Zealand ranks 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.