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Government Expense / New Zealand
Public Finance

New Zealand Government Expense

New Zealand government expense data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 35.53 percent.
COUNTRY: New Zealand
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-07 11:21:52
Economy Data Rating
New Zealand · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
81 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability 21.5 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 16.6 / 20
External stability 12.9 / 15
Financial robustness 11.3 / 15
Structural stability 7 / 10
Future capacity 8 / 10
Demographic capacity 3.1 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 90% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1972–2022 1972– 2022
1972 2022
Selected year: 2022 · Value: n/a 2022

New Zealand · government expense as a percentage of gdp.

1972–2022
35.53 percent of GDP
33.61 percent of GDP
32.27 percent of GDP
22 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1972 1979 1986 2005 2012 2019 2022
government expense rate reference line

Countries by government expense

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Ukraine 65.56
Greece 47.3
Italy 47.28
France 47.26
Austria 46.03
Finland 44.93
Slovenia 42.87
Hungary 42.42

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Australia 27.58
United States 24.9
Germany 31.17
France 47.26
United Kingdom 41.23

Related indicators

internal links
Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
Tax Revenue GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-06-07 11:21:52

New Zealand Snapshot

country profile
Population 5.29 m
GDP 260.17 bn
Debt/GDP 52.25%
Inflation 2.84%
Unemployment 5.08%
Currency n/a
Region Oceania
Income group High income

New Zealand Government Expense: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Government Expense for New Zealand. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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