New Zealand
General Assembly — figures below are for this body only.
UN code NZL · ISO 3166-1 NZL. Seen voting 1946-01-26 to 2026-09-17 (in the loaded data; not UN membership dates).
987Recorded votes taken part in
15%Abstention rate143 of 985 · Abstentions as a share of the country's yes, no and abstain positions.
0Vetoes cast
Yes 723 · No 119 · Abstain 143 · Did not vote 2. See these votes →
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Vetoes cast
No vetoes in the veto dataset.
Positions by topic
Topics are assigned by keyword rules; a resolution can have several.
| Topic | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-proliferation and disarmament | 138 | 29 | 42 |
| Middle East | 146 | 0 | 31 |
| Humanitarian and protection | 75 | 0 | 2 |
| Europe and Balkans | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| International justice | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Asia and Pacific | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Africa | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Sanctions | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Peacekeeping and missions | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Americas | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Counter-terrorism | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Membership and appointments | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Agreement with other countries (2017–2026)
Share of shared recorded votes with the same position; only countries with at least 20 shared votes. Agreement is not alliance – see Methodology.
Highest agreement
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 94% | 985 |
| Liechtenstein | 93% | 982 |
| San Marino | 93% | 982 |
| Andorra | 92% | 973 |
| Malta | 92% | 984 |
| Austria | 92% | 985 |
| Republic of Moldova | 91% | 960 |
| Cyprus | 90% | 983 |
| Sweden | 89% | 985 |
| Norway | 87% | 985 |
Lowest agreement
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 35% | 983 |
| Israel | 37% | 902 |
| Naoero | 47% | 514 |
| Russian Federation | 49% | 981 |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 50% | 883 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 50% | 825 |
| South Sudan | 51% | 425 |
| Cameroon | 54% | 875 |
| China | 56% | 976 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 56% | 933 |