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New Zealand - ECONOMIC INDICATORS
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Economic forecasts


 
Indicators
2005
2006
GDP (USD billion)
107.099  
108.620  
Real GDP growth (constant prices)
2.5 % 
2.5 %
GDP per capita (USD)
26233.001  
26313.021  
Inflation rate
2.7 % 
2.7 % 
Source : IMF - 2005 data


General economic indicators

Indicators 2002 2003 2004
GDP (USD billion) 59.9   79.6   99.7  
Real GDP growth (constant prices) 4.4 % 3.6 % 4.4 %
GDP per capita (USD) 14282   14538   14984  
Inflation rate 2.7 % 1.8 % 2.3 %
Unemployment rate 5.2%   4.6%   3.9%  
External debt (USD billion) ..   ..   ..  
New Zealand Dollar rate on 12/31 (1 US$)   1.9032   1.529   1.3918  
Sources : IMF - 2005 data, World bank, Oanda


GDP per activity sector 2002 2003 2004
Agriculture and fishing ..   ..   ..  
Industry and mining ..   ..     ..  
Services ..   ..     ..  
Sources : World bank


Investments


FDI inflows (USD million) 2002 2003 2004 World rank
Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) 738   2445   2441   37 / 197
Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report 2005 "


Foreign Trade


General indicators


Indicators (USD billion) 2002 2003 2004
Imports of goods (f.o.b.) 14.4   17.3   21.9  
Export of goods (f.o.b) 14.5   16.8   20.5  
Trade balance 0.2   -0.5   -1.4  
Balance of payments -2.2   -3.4   -6.2  
Sources : World bank, IMF


Indicators 2002 2003 2004
Share of foreign trade in GDP 63.1%   ..   ..  
Share of imports in GDP 30.8%   ..   ..  
Share of exports in GDP 32.3%   ..   ..  
Imports of goods and services (percent change) 9.4%   ..   ..  
Exports of goods and services (percent change) 7.0%   ..   ..  
Sources : World bank, IMF


Trade in goods/services by major category


2003 Imports Exports
Total Trade in Goods (USD billion):     17.3     16.8    
Agricultural raw materials 1%   12%  
Food products 8%   49%  
Hydrocarbons 9%   1%  
Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) 79%   29%  
Ores and metals 2%   4%  
Other goods 1%   5%  


2003 Imports Exports
Total Trade in Services (USD billion): 6   6  
Transport 36%   21%  
Tourisme 32%   62%  
Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) 32%   17%  
Source : World Bank


Trade Data, by HS Code :
Source : www.intracen.org, last available data


Trade by partner countries



Main clients
(% of exports)
2004
Australia   20.8%  
USA   14.4%  
Japan   11.2%  
China   5.7%  
United Kingdom   4.7%  

Main suppliers
(% of imports)
2004
Australia   21.6%  
USA   11.9%  
Japan   11.7%  
China   10.2%  
Germany   5.5%  
Source : COMTRADE


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