New Zealand - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in New Zealand was -0.933 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was -0.776 in 2001, while its lowest value was -7.709 in 2008.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2000 -3.303
2001 -0.776
2002 -2.095
2003 -2.406
2004 -4.508
2005 -6.995
2006 -7.065
2007 -6.797
2008 -7.709
2009 -2.480
2010 -2.341
2011 -2.866
2012 -3.909
2013 -3.057
2014 -3.092
2015 -2.632
2016 -2.192
2017 -2.796
2018 -3.822
2019 -2.833
2020 -0.933

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments