New Zealand Forecast: Current Account Balance
1980 - 2031 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about New Zealand Forecast: Current Account Balance
- New Zealand Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -11.114 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records an increase from the last reported number of -9.508 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- Looking ahead, New Zealand Current Account Balance is projected to stand at -9.819 USD bn in Dec 2031.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.
View New Zealand's Forecast: Current Account Balance from 1980 to 2031 in the chart:
What is New Zealand's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2031?
New Zealand Current Account Balance is forecasted to be -11.114 USD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -9.819 2031 | -10.212 2030 | -22.110 2022 | -0.150 1988 | USD bn | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
Forecast: Current Account Balance by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (USD bn) | -7.902 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Albania (USD bn) | -1.336 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Algeria (USD bn) | -4.867 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Andorra (USD bn) | 0.954 2031 | yearly | 2019 - 2031 |
| Angola (USD bn) | 1.062 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) | -0.279 2031 | yearly | 2014 - 2031 |
| Argentina (USD bn) | -2.957 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Armenia (USD bn) | -1.935 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Aruba (USD bn) | 0.260 2031 | yearly | 1999 - 2031 |
| Australia (USD bn) | -62.521 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Austria (USD bn) | 18.365 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Azerbaijan (USD bn) | 0.634 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Bahamas (USD bn) | -1.188 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bahrain (USD bn) | 1.244 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bangladesh (USD bn) | -14.971 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Barbados (USD bn) | -0.561 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Belarus (USD bn) | -4.349 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Belgium (USD bn) | -6.251 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Belize (USD bn) | -0.130 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Benin (USD bn) | -1.662 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bhutan (USD bn) | -1.141 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Bolivia (USD bn) | 1.000 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) | -1.893 2031 | yearly | 1998 - 2031 |
| Botswana (USD bn) | -0.814 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Brazil (USD bn) | -62.370 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Brunei (USD bn) | 3.290 2031 | yearly | 1981 - 2031 |
| Bulgaria (USD bn) | 2.357 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Burkina Faso (USD bn) | 2.566 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Burundi (USD bn) | -0.472 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Cambodia (USD bn) | -5.167 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Cameroon (USD bn) | -3.333 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Canada (USD bn) | -0.706 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Cape Verde (USD bn) | -0.113 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Central African Republic (USD bn) | -0.260 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Chad (USD bn) | 0.612 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Chile (USD bn) | -12.509 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| China (USD bn) | 781.735 2031 | yearly | 1997 - 2031 |
| Colombia (USD bn) | -21.107 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Comoros (USD bn) | -0.073 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Congo (USD bn) | -0.997 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Costa Rica (USD bn) | -1.901 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Croatia (USD bn) | -2.755 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Cyprus (USD bn) | -6.105 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Czech Republic (USD bn) | -2.844 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) | -2.930 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Denmark (USD bn) | 68.343 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Djibouti (USD bn) | 0.539 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Dominica (USD bn) | -0.164 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Dominican Republic (USD bn) | -3.171 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 5.268 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Egypt (USD bn) | -17.757 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| El Salvador (USD bn) | -0.681 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) | -0.521 2031 | yearly | 2007 - 2031 |
| Eritrea (USD bn) | 0.257 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (USD bn) | -0.905 2031 | yearly | 1993 - 2031 |
| Swaziland (USD bn) | 0.065 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ethiopia (USD bn) | -6.301 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Fiji (USD bn) | -0.560 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Finland (USD bn) | 4.603 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| France (USD bn) | 17.480 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Gabon (USD bn) | -1.901 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Gambia (USD bn) | -0.096 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Georgia (USD bn) | -3.349 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Germany (USD bn) | 243.613 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ghana (USD bn) | 7.476 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Greece (USD bn) | -14.812 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Grenada (USD bn) | -0.265 2031 | yearly | 2014 - 2031 |
| Guatemala (USD bn) | -1.199 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Guinea (USD bn) | -0.677 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) | -0.168 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Guyana (USD bn) | 10.233 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Haiti (USD bn) | -1.054 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Honduras (USD bn) | -2.046 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) | 64.227 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Hungary (USD bn) | 6.400 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Iceland (USD bn) | 0.273 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| India (USD bn) | -132.197 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Indonesia (USD bn) | -17.602 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Iran (USD bn) | 9.827 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Iraq (USD bn) | -20.099 2031 | yearly | 2001 - 2031 |
| Ireland (USD bn) | 71.407 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Israel (USD bn) | 25.604 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Italy (USD bn) | 67.922 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Ivory Coast (USD bn) | -4.224 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Jamaica (USD bn) | 0.126 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Japan (USD bn) | 207.800 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Jordan (USD bn) | -3.852 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kazakhstan (USD bn) | -9.953 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Kenya (USD bn) | -6.323 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kiribati (USD bn) | -0.071 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| South Korea (USD bn) | 128.680 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kosovo (USD bn) | -1.708 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Kuwait (USD bn) | 28.640 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) | -1.753 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Laos (USD bn) | -0.151 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Latvia (USD bn) | -2.475 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Lebanon (USD bn) | -7.753 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Lesotho (USD bn) | -0.002 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Liberia (USD bn) | -1.140 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Libya (USD bn) | 0.512 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -4,697.177 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 79,994.882 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 30.5 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 130,325.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 49.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (NZD bn) | 216.921 2031 | yearly | 1985 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (NZD bn) | 317.093 2031 | yearly | 1985 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (NZD bn) | 213.303 2031 | yearly | 1985 - 2031 |
| General Government: ytd: Borrowings: Gross Sovereign Issued Debt Excluding Reser... (NZD mn) | 228,240.211 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| General Government: ytd: Borrowings (NZD mn) | 295,081.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| General Government: ytd: Expenses (NZD mn) | 132,721.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| General Government: ytd: Revenue (NZD mn) | 124,762.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.679 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,122.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 4,645.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 7.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1952 - Mar 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 748,011.388 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 141,065.733 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 300,779.899 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 4,237.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 3.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,026,250.125 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 436,775.230 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 530.827 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 314.435 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,051.412 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 998.795 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1982 - Mar 2026 |
| Import Volume Index (Jun2002=1000) | 2,685.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1949 - Mar 2026 |
| Import Volume Index: sa (Jun2002=1000) | 2,830.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Export Volume Index: Exclude Re Export (Jun2002=1000) | 1,485.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1951 - Mar 2026 |
| Export Volume Index: Exclude Re Export: sa (Jun2002=1000) | 1,483.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: Australia (NZD mn) | 1,060.819 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: United States (NZD mn) | 907.706 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: Japan (NZD mn) | 435.124 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: China (NZD mn) | 2,128.062 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: United Kingdom (NZD mn) | 209.512 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: Australia: sa (NZD mn) | 998.081 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: China: sa (NZD mn) | 1,819.083 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Mineral Fuels (NZD mn) | 155.656 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Manufacturing: Goods (NZD mn) | 368.193 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Crude Materials (NZD mn) | 807.787 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Food & Live Animals (NZD mn) | 5,086.579 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Manufacturing: Machinery & Transport Equipment (NZD mn) | 475.917 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Term Trade Index (Jun2002=1000) | 1,561.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Mar 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 120.500 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 136.700 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.5 Dec 2017 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2017 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 91.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 81,214.739 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 267,757.227 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 4.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 28,241.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 9.623 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 7.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 292,375.771 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 374,734.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 3.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Apr 2026 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 231.046 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 412.759 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 242,438.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 358,112.815 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 5.04 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Apr 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 136.85 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money (NZD mn) | 454,442.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| Depository Corp: Domestic Credit (NZD mn) | 636,006.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money: Narrow Money (NZD mn) | 137,839.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Apr 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets (NZD mn) | 60,718.073 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (NZD mn) | 45,690.018 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 10.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| House Price Inflation: Net Percent Expecting (%) | 86.700 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2022 - Jun 2026 |
| House Price Inflation: Net Percent Expecting Higher (%) | 12.000 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2022 - Jun 2026 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Retail: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 9.800 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1991 - May 2026 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Manufacturing: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 25.500 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1991 - May 2026 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Construction: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 12.500 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1991 - May 2026 |
| Business Outlook Survey: All Industries: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 10.000 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1991 - May 2026 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Service: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 8.800 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1991 - May 2026 |
| Performance Manufacturing Index (NA) | 51.300 May 2026 | monthly | Aug 2002 - May 2026 |
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