The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on May 5, 2021. Listed below are items related to New Zealand.
Country News
Hiking at Mount Cook National Park in New Zealand. Once COVID-19 community transmission was eliminated and lockdown measures eased, the economy rebounded rapidly in the second half of 2020. (photo: Robert CHG by Getty Images)
The Land of the Long White Cloud: Turning New Zealand’s Recovery into Sustained Growth
New Zealand has enjoyed a rapid economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, helped by strong health and economic policy responses. Our latest assessment of New Zealand’s economy looks at strategies to support near- and medium-term growth.
At a Glance
- 2021 Projected Real GDP (% Change) : 4.0
- 2021 Projected Consumer Prices (% Change): 1.8
- Country Population: 5.090 million
- Date of Membership: August 31, 1961
- Article IV/Country Report: May 5, 2021
- Special Drawing Rights (SDR): 867.55 million
- Quota (SDR): 1252.1 million
- Number of Arrangements since membership: 1