New Zealand: Current account (% of GDP)
Percent of GDP · 1951–2025 · 75 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP
- 2025
- −3.62%percent of GDP
- Change on 2024
- +2.5 pointsfrom −6.12%
- Average, 2016–2025
- −4.51%10 years
- Record high and low
- 2.90% (1954)low −11.3% (1974)
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Percent of GDP
| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | -2.89 | Forecast |
| 2030 | -3.12 | Forecast |
| 2029 | -3.32 | Forecast |
| 2028 | -3.59 | Forecast |
| 2027 | -3.79 | Forecast |
| 2026 | -5.14 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -3.62 | |
| 2024 | -6.12 | |
| 2023 | -7.07 | |
| 2022 | -9.10 | |
| 2021 | -5.87 | |
| 2020 | -1.35 | |
| 2019 | -2.85 | |
| 2018 | -4.20 | |
| 2017 | -2.85 | |
| 2016 | -2.07 |
Sources
- NZ Inst. Economic Research1951–2025
- WDI (archive)1972–1997
- OECD Economic Outlook1972–2025
- IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
- OECD Key Economic Indicators1988–2025
- IMF International Financial Statistics2000–2025
- World Development Indicators2000–2025
- OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
- IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →
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