Net errors and omissions in New Zealand
New Zealand: Net errors and omissions was -416.44 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net errors and omissions in New Zealand, 2000–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded -416.44 million BoP, current US$ for net errors and omissions in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 103.4% on the previous year and down 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in New Zealand peaked at 12.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -5.26 billion BoP, current US$, in 2011.
New Zealand ranks 149th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -492.71 million BoP, current US$ | -3.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 146 Congo -383.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Mongolia -393.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Finland -408.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Bahrain -494.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 151 Zimbabwe -548.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 152 Brunei -562.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- Exports of goods and services 106.75 billion current LCU (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 19.4% (2023)
- Gross national expenditure 264.40 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 436.87 billion current LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 228.28 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 63.45 billion constant LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 101.1% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 64.60 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 100.99 billion current LCU (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 61.12 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions in New Zealand?
- Net errors and omissions in New Zealand was -416.44 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.26 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does New Zealand rank for net errors and omissions?
- New Zealand ranks 149th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.