Total reserves in months of imports in New Zealand
New Zealand: Total reserves in months of imports was 3.16 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in New Zealand, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in New Zealand is 3.16 ratio, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in New Zealand peaked at 4.46 ratio in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.01 ratio, in 2022.
That places New Zealand 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.11 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 2.03 ratio | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 2.42 ratio | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 2.43 ratio | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.17 ratio | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 2.41 ratio | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 3.8 ratio | +57.6% |
| 2007 | 3.85 ratio | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 2.27 ratio | -40.9% |
| 2009 | 4.46 ratio | +96.0% |
| 2010 | 3.94 ratio | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 3.35 ratio | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 3.36 ratio | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.04 ratio | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 2.78 ratio | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 2.96 ratio | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 3.59 ratio | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 3.67 ratio | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.92 ratio | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 3.06 ratio | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 2.84 ratio | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 2.53 ratio | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 2.01 ratio | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 2.21 ratio | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 3.16 ratio | +42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8 ratio | 2.03 ratio | 4.46 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.27 ratio | 2.78 ratio | 3.94 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 ratio | 2.01 ratio | 3.16 ratio | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for New Zealand
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.78 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 130.09 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 564,000 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1066 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -14.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 564,000 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in New Zealand?
- Total reserves in months of imports in New Zealand was 3.16 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 4.46 ratio in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 ratio in 2022.
- How does New Zealand rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- New Zealand ranks 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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