Ngā tauanga mō ngā utu ki ngā kaiwhakarato kaupapa Statistics on payments to scheme providers

KiwiSaver monthly data from July onwards is available in an Excel download located on the Datasets for KiwiSaver statistics page

Datasets for KiwiSaver statistics

Payments to scheme providers, by category, each month

This graph shows the payments amount made to scheme providers by category over the past 12 months.

This graph has 13 stacked vertical bars. The vertical axis shows the payments amount made to scheme providers by category. The horizontal axis represents data from the past 12 months.

This graph shows the payments amount made to scheme providers by the following categories:

• employee deductions
• employer contributions
• voluntary contributions
• Government contribution (GVC).

Notes:

1. figures are gross and do not include payments refunded by providers to Inland Revenue
2. figures do not include KiwiSaver contributions held by Inland Revenue
3. GVC figures represent all GVC paid to KiwiSaver providers. Figures exclude GVC paid to complying funds
4. voluntary contributions include only those made through IR, and exclude payments made directly to providers

In June 2023:

• $756.1 million has been paid to scheme providers, up from $730.7 million in June 2022
• $481.9 million represents employee deductions, up from $466.6 million in June 2022
• $265.6 million represents employer contributions, up from $254.8 million in June 2022
• $6.6 million represents voluntary contributions, down from $7.4 million in June 2022
• $1.8 million represents the government contribution (GVC), down from $1.9 million in June 2022.

This data is provided through Excel files located at the bottom of this page, and on the KiwiSaver datasets page.

Payments to scheme providers, by category, as at 30 June

This graph shows the payments made to scheme providers, by category, as at 30 June.

This graph has 11 stacked vertical bars. The vertical axis shows the payments amount made to scheme providers by category. The horizontal axis represents data from 2012 financial year to 2022 financial year.

The payments to scheme providers are identified as:

• Employee deductions
• Employer contributions
• Kick-start – these payments ceased on 21 May 2015
• Voluntary contributions
• IR Interest Paid – for 2022 the interest rate paid on money held by IR is 0%, or
• Government contribution.

By the end of the 2022 financial year:

• $9 billion has been paid to scheme providers, up from $3.2 billion in June 2012
• $5.1 billion represents employee deductions, up from $1.3 billion in June 2012
• $2.8 billion represents employer contributions, up from $866 million in June 2012
• $54 million represents voluntary contributions, up from $16 million in June 2012
• $0.1 million represents IR interest paid, down from $5.8 million in June 2012
• $916 million represents government contribution, up from $799 million in June 2012.

Notes

1. Figures are gross and do not include payments refunded by providers to Inland Revenue.
2. Figures do not include KiwiSaver contributions held by Inland Revenue.
3. Government contribution (GVC) figures represent all GVC paid to KiwiSaver providers. Figures exclude GVC paid to complying funds.
4. Voluntary contributions include only those made through IR, and exclude payments made directly to providers.

This data is provided through Excel files located at the bottom of this page, and on the KiwiSaver datasets page.

The annual data is due to be updated by 30 September.

Payment to scheme providers by source each month

This graph shows the $ amount of member, employer, and Crown contributions paid to scheme providers over the past 12 months.

This graph has 13 stacked vertical bars. The vertical axis shows the dollar amount of member, employer, and Crown contributions paid to scheme providers. The horizontal axis shows data from the past 12 months.

Notes:

1. Figures are gross and do not include payments refunded by providers to Inland Revenue.
2. Figures do not include KiwiSaver contributions held by Inland Revenue.
3. GVC figures represent all GVC paid to KiwiSaver providers. Figures exclude GVC paid to complying funds.
4. Voluntary contributions include only those made through IR, and exclude payments made directly to providers.

In June 2023:

• $754.1 million member and employer contributions were paid to scheme providers, up from $728.8 million in June 2022
• $1.9 million Crown contributions were paid to scheme providers, the same as June 2022.

This data is provided through Excel files located at the bottom of this page, and on the KiwiSaver datasets page.

Payments to scheme providers by source as at 30 June

This graph shows the total amount of member and employer contributions against the total amount of crown contributions paid to scheme providers during each financial year since 2012.

This graph has 11 stacked vertical bars. The vertical axis shows the dollar amount of member, employer, and Crown contributions paid to scheme providers. The horizontal axis shows data from the 2012 financial year to the 2022 financial year. In the 2022 financial year:

Notes:

1. Figures are gross and do not include payments refunded by providers to Inland Revenue.
2. Figures do not include KiwiSaver contributions held by Inland Revenue.
3. Government contribution (GVC) figures represent all GVC paid to KiwiSaver providers. Figures exclude GVC paid to complying funds.
4. Voluntary contributions include only those made through IR, and exclude payments made directly to providers.

In the 2022 financial year:

• $8 billion member and employer contributions were paid to scheme providers, up from $2.2 billion in the 2012 financial year
• $916 million Crown contributions were paid to scheme providers, down from $1 billion in the 2012 financial year.

This data is provided through Excel files located at the bottom of this page, and on the KiwiSaver datasets page.

The annual data is due to be updated by 30 September.

Funds transferred to scheme providers as at 30 June

All funds (gross) passed from Inland Revenue to Scheme Providers from 2007-08 through to 30 June 2022 financial years. Voluntary contributions are those received by Inland Revenue, but not through an Employer Monthly Schedule (EMS). Excludes payments made to complying funds.

For comparison to previous years, please refer to the annual download at the bottom of the page.

This data is provided through Excel files located on the KiwiSaver datasets page.

Datasets for KiwiSaver statistics

The annual data is due to be updated by 30 September 2023.

Contribution rate data is available in the excel annual download which can be accessed from the bottom of this page, and on the KiwiSaver datasets page.