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Government debt to GDP in New Zealand

Latest: 52.0%
Previous: 49.9%
Change: +2.11 (+4.2%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Government debt to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for Government debt to GDP in New Zealand
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	—
Dec 31, 1992	—
Dec 31, 1993	—
Dec 31, 1994	—
Dec 31, 1995	—
Dec 31, 1996	—
Dec 31, 1997	—
Dec 31, 1998	—
Dec 31, 1999	—
Dec 31, 2000	—
Dec 31, 2001	—
Dec 31, 2002	32.8%
Dec 31, 2003	48.2%
Dec 31, 2004	43.9%
Dec 31, 2005	44.2%
Dec 31, 2006	43.0%
Dec 31, 2007	37.0%
Dec 31, 2008	36.0%
Dec 31, 2009	31.9%
Dec 31, 2010	34.7%
Dec 31, 2011	48.1%
Dec 31, 2012	51.6%
Dec 31, 2013	46.4%
Dec 31, 2014	43.9%
Dec 31, 2015	42.9%
Dec 31, 2016	41.4%
Dec 31, 2017	38.7%
Dec 31, 2018	36.7%
Dec 31, 2019	32.8%
Dec 31, 2020	45.7%
Dec 31, 2021	51.4%
Dec 31, 2022	53.9%
Dec 31, 2023	49.9%
Dec 31, 2024	52.0%
Dec 31, 2025	—

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