24. New Zealand ■Non-Nuclear-Weapon State
| Nuclear Disarmament | 31 Points | Full Points 42 | 73.8% |
| Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2020: +0.5 | |||
| New Zealand was actively involved in the process of adopting the TPNW, and has already ratified it. It has also proactively advocated promotion of nuclear disarmament at various fora, including the UN General Assembly. It has engaged in promoting the CTBT’s entry into force, and developing its verification systems. It expressed the sense of urgency regarding standstill and deterioration of nuclear disarmament on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the entry into force of the NPT. It is one of the members of the “De-alerting Group,” which actively proposes that alert levels be reduced. | |||
| Nuclear Non-Proliferation | 57 Points | Full Points 61 | 93.4% |
| Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2020: 0 | |||
| New Zealand is a state party to the South Pacific Nuclear-Free Zone Treaty. It has acceded to the IAEA Additional Protocol, and has applied the integrated safeguards. | |||
| Nuclear Security | 32 Points | Full Points 41 | 78.0% |
| Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2020: +4 | |||
| New Zealand has introduced relevant recommended measures for INFCIRC/225/Rev.5 and has been actively involved in both international and regional efforts, including GICNT activities to strengthen nuclear security. New Zealand made contributions to NSF in 2020. | |||
