1. CAFCA graphs Last updated July 2017
Note that there are often revisions to official data, leading to some changes to reported data for past years.

2. Source: Foreign Direct Investment from International Investment Position, National Accounts, Statistics New Zealand, InfoShare series IIP088AA. GDP from National Accounts, Statistics New Zealand, InfoShare series SNE038AA.
Source: International Investment Position, National Accounts - Statistics New Zealand

3. Sources:
1986, 1987: "Brian Gaynor: New Zealanders buy back their sharemarket", New Zealand Herald, 19 October 2013; and “Brian Gaynor: Potential problems in NZX's high level of foreign investment”, New Zealand Herald, 31 January 2015; : "Corporate Governance Research on New Zealand Listed Companies", by Mark Fox, Gordon Walker and Alma Pekmezovic, Arizona Journal of International & Comparative Law Vol. 29, No. 1, 2012, Table 4, p : "Savings and the Equity Market" - JBWere submission to the Savings Working Group, November 2010, p : Foreign Ownership Survey - New Zealand 2016, JBWere, 5 December 2016, p.2, "Ownership structure of NZX primary listed stocks since 2005“, available at accessed 26 February 2017.

4. Source: Provisional data provided by Statistics New Zealand from their Annual Balance Sheets
They note that this is their first release of full-sector Balance Sheet data, it is provisional and they expect there to be more revisions. The next estimates are due for release in November 2017 or March 2018 with a major update (Phase 2 of their development) in June 2018.
Equity value is calculated by the author by removing double counting due to enterprises themselves owning shares, and this can be approximate only.
Source: Provisional data provided by Statistics New Zealand from their Annual Balance Sheets

5. Source: Provisional data provided by Statistics New Zealand from their Annual Balance Sheets
They note that this is their first release of full-sector Balance Sheet data, it is provisional and they expect there to be more revisions. The next estimates are due for release in November 2017 or March 2018 with a major update (Phase 2 of their development) in June 2018.
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Annual Balance Sheets

6. Source: Overseas Investment Commission and Overseas Investment Office.

7. Source: Overseas Investment Commission and Overseas Investment Office.

8. Sources: Calculations by Bill Rosenberg (see http://union. org
Sources: Calculations by Bill Rosenberg (see or using data from Overseas Investment Commission and Overseas Investment Office (land sale approvals), and Statistics New Zealand (land under farming).
Source: Calculations by Bill Rosenberg using data from Overseas Investment Commission and Overseas Investment Office and Statistics New Zealand

9. Source: International Investment Position, Statistics New Zealand: Directional basis stock of direct investment by country (Annual-Mar), InfoShare series IIP081AA. Note that these statistics are compiled on a different basis from those also from Statistics New Zealand above, so the total, $98.4b, does not match. These are compiled on a “directional” basis, based on ultimate nationality of ownership; the above are on a “balance sheet” basis, based on residency of the company. Industry statistics below are also compiled on a directional basis.
Source: International Investment Position, Statistics New Zealand

10. Source: International Investment Position, Directional basis stock of direct investment by industry (Annual-Mar), InfoShare series IIP080AA - Statistics New Zealand. See note regarding country statistics.
Source: International Investment Position, Statistics New Zealand

11. Sources:
Balance of Payments: Current account primary income (Annual-Mar), InfoShare Series BOP058AA; Current account investment income by sector (Annual-Mar), InfoShare series BOP059AA; and Balance of payments major components (Annual-Mar), InfoShare series BOP055AA – Statistics New Zealand.
Exports: Key Statistics Table Value of principal exports (excl re-exports), InfoShare series EXP005AA - Statistics New Zealand.
Sources: Balance of Payments, Key Statistics Table Value of principal exports (excl re-exports) - Statistics New Zealand

12. Source: Business demography statistics: Enterprises by industry and overseas equity , Statistics New Zealand, available in NZ.Stat. Statistics for 2016 were found to be in error are not available at the time of this publication.
Source: Business demography statistics, Statistics New Zealand

13. Source: Statistics New Zealand as follows:
International investment position (IIP) (Annual-Mar) – InfoShare series IIP088AA
External lending and debt by sector and relationship (Annual-Mar) – InfoShare series IIP078AA
International non-equity financial instruments by sector (Annual-Mar) – InfoShare series IIP074AA
New Zealand's A&L - Level 3 Components (Discontinued March 2000) (Annual-Mar) – InfoShare series IIP007AA
GDP(P), Nominal, Actual, Total (Annual-Mar) – InfoShare series SNE038AA
Source: International Investment Position, National Accounts - Statistics New Zealand