Annual balance sheets provide estimates of assets, liabilities, and net worth held by New Zealand institutional sectors at a point in time. These sectors include businesses, households, and government.

This release also records the flows between the annual stock balances of non-financial assets, financial assets, and financial liabilities, known as the accumulation accounts.

Key facts

In the year ended March 2024:

• New Zealand’s net worth increased 4.2 percent as assets rose more than liabilities
• household net worth increased 3.8 percent, following a decrease of 1.7 percent in the March 2023 year
• registered bank lending increased 3.0 percent, following an increase of 3.6 percent in the March 2023 year.

Visit our website to read this information release and to download CSV files:

• Annual balance sheets: 2024 (provisional): https://www.stats.govt.nz/information-releases/annual-balance-sheets-2024-provisional/
• CSV files for download: https://www.stats.govt.nz/large-datasets/csv-files-for-download/

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