Oil reserves, annual growth rate in New Zealand
New Zealand: Oil reserves, annual growth rate was -5.32 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1981–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded -5.32 % change on previous year for oil reserves, annual growth rate in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.7% on the previous year and down 106.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 111.88 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -71.27 % change on previous year, in 2004.
That places New Zealand 92nd out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 57.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1983 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5914 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 1985 | -8.82 % change on previous year | -1592.0% |
| 1986 | 13.55 % change on previous year | -253.6% |
| 1987 | -5.11 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 1988 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1989 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -437.7% |
| 1990 | -20.07 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 1991 | 43.15 % change on previous year | -315.0% |
| 1992 | -18.55 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1993 | -0.3876 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1994 | -8 % change on previous year | +1964.7% |
| 1995 | -12.44 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 1996 | -23.87 % change on previous year | +91.9% |
| 1997 | 29.86 % change on previous year | -225.1% |
| 1998 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1999 | -12.59 % change on previous year | -266.0% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -29.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 111.88 % change on previous year | -479.2% |
| 2004 | -71.27 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 2005 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2006 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 3.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 87.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -14.58 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2013 | -15.3 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2014 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2015 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +287.6% |
| 2016 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2017 | -11.23 % change on previous year | +143.5% |
| 2018 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 2019 | -17.32 % change on previous year | -645.2% |
| 2020 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2021 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.23 % change on previous year | -8.82 % change on previous year | 57.27 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -1.53 % change on previous year | -23.87 % change on previous year | 43.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -71.27 % change on previous year | 111.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9664 % change on previous year | -17.32 % change on previous year | 87.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.06 % change on previous year | -10.8 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 89 Austria -4.86 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Pakistan -5 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Poland -5.04 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Brazil -5.36 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Barbados -6.83 % change on previous year compare
- 95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -7.41 % change on previous year compare
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- Ores and metals imports 2.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 3.2% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Oil reserves, annual growth rate in New Zealand was -5.32 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 111.88 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.27 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does New Zealand rank for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 92nd out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 106.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oil reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.