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New Zealand Highest Government Debt to GDP

Name: New Zealand Government Debt to GDP
Creator: IMF WEO
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68.48% in 1986

General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO

The highest government debt to gdp in New Zealand was 68.48% in 1986. The top 5 years were: 1986 (68.48%), 1985 (64.13%), 1987 (62.89%), 1992 (58.68%), 1991 (58.01%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

New Zealand Top 5 Highest Government Debt to GDP Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1986	68.48%
2nd	1985	64.13%
3rd	1987	62.89%
4th	1992	58.68%
5th	1991	58.01%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1986	68.48%	+4.35%	8th
1985	64.13%	–	8th
1987	62.89%	−5.60%	8th
1992	58.68%	+0.67%	33rd
1991	58.01%	+2.49%	31st
1993	54.58%	−4.10%	33rd
1990	55.51%	+0.61%	22nd
1989	54.90%	+0.20%	11th
1988	54.70%	−8.18%	9th
2025	53.24%	+2.99%	94th
2024	50.24%	+3.33%	81st
1994	48.92%	−5.67%	25th
2023	46.92%	+0.04%	72nd
2022	46.88%	−0.64%	71st
2021	47.52%	+4.28%	63rd
2020	43.24%	+11.43%	48th
1995	43.48%	−5.44%	30th
1996	37.26%	−6.22%	34th
2012	35.66%	+0.98%	92nd
2014	34.15%	−0.40%	73rd
2013	34.55%	−1.12%	80th
2011	34.68%	+5.08%	84th
1998	34.48%	−0.17%	38th
1997	34.64%	−2.62%	38th
2016	33.34%	−0.83%	49th
2015	34.17%	+0.02%	58th
2019	31.81%	+3.73%	38th
2017	31.10%	−2.24%	39th
1999	32.00%	−2.48%	34th
2010	29.60%	+5.33%	64th
2000	30.03%	−1.97%	32nd
2018	28.08%	−3.02%	33rd
2001	28.16%	−1.87%	32nd
2002	26.40%	−1.76%	29th
2009	24.27%	+5.30%	54th
2003	24.72%	−1.68%	26th
2004	22.51%	−2.21%	30th
2005	20.78%	−1.72%	29th
2008	18.97%	+2.66%	39th
2006	18.40%	−2.38%	39th
2007	16.31%	−2.09%	33rd

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