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New Zealand — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)

Total gross debt liabilities of the general government sector, as a share of GDP; a headline measure of fiscal vulnerability.

Time Series

New Zealand — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)Line chart of the indicator over time. The same data is available in the table below.13.0822.4531.8241.1850.5559.9220022006201020142018202220262002: 26.42003: 24.722004: 22.512005: 20.782006: 18.42007: 16.312008: 18.972009: 24.282010: 29.62011: 34.682012: 35.672013: 34.562014: 34.172015: 34.182016: 33.362017: 31.122018: 28.122019: 31.822020: 43.182021: 47.532022: 46.892023: 47.32024: 51.432025: 54.732026: 56.69

Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)

New Zealand — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
Year Value Status
2026 56.69 Forecast
2025 54.73 Actual
2024 51.43 Actual
2023 47.3 Actual
2022 46.89 Actual
2021 47.53 Actual
2020 43.18 Actual
2019 31.82 Actual
2018 28.12 Actual
2017 31.12 Actual
2016 33.36 Actual
2015 34.18 Actual
2014 34.17 Actual
2013 34.56 Actual
2012 35.67 Actual
2011 34.68 Actual
2010 29.6 Actual
2009 24.28 Actual
2008 18.97 Actual
2007 16.31 Actual
2006 18.4 Actual
2005 20.78 Actual
2004 22.51 Actual
2003 24.72 Actual
2002 26.4 Actual

World ranking — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)

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Source

IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net

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