Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was -0.9571 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in New Zealand, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in New Zealand stood at -0.9571.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% on the previous year and down 131.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in New Zealand peaked at -0.1852 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -1.29, in 2023.
New Zealand ranks 115th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -0.313 | — |
| 1995 | -0.3666 | +17.1% |
| 1996 | -0.3915 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | -0.435 | +11.1% |
| 1998 | -0.3643 | -16.3% |
| 1999 | -0.3252 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | -0.2355 | -27.6% |
| 2001 | -0.1852 | -21.3% |
| 2002 | -0.2602 | +40.4% |
| 2003 | -0.2854 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | -0.4144 | +45.2% |
| 2005 | -0.3325 | -19.8% |
| 2006 | -0.3763 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | -0.349 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | -0.5097 | +46.0% |
| 2009 | -0.6269 | +23.0% |
| 2010 | -0.4082 | -34.9% |
| 2011 | -0.4277 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | -0.4419 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | -0.4049 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | -0.4128 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | -0.4522 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | -0.3898 | -13.8% |
| 2017 | -0.4915 | +26.1% |
| 2018 | -0.5225 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | -0.6143 | +17.6% |
| 2020 | -0.6529 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | -0.8196 | +25.5% |
| 2022 | -1.12 | +37.2% |
| 2023 | -1.29 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | -0.9571 | -25.5% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's -0.9571 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.5764, 1.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's -0.9571 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.9571, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3659 | -0.435 | -0.313 | 6 |
| 2000s | -0.3575 | -0.6269 | -0.1852 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4566 | -0.6143 | -0.3898 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9679 | -1.29 | -0.6529 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 112 Costa Rica -0.9429 compare
- 113 Brunei -0.944 compare
- 114 Greece -0.948 compare
- 116 Anguilla -0.9706 compare
- 117 El Salvador -0.971 compare
- 118 Papua New Guinea -0.9886 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.14 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 557.22 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 474.91 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in New Zealand?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in New Zealand was -0.9571 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was -0.1852 in 2001.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.29 in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 115th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 131.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.