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New Zealand Economic Indicators

Latest economic indicators and statistics for New Zealand.

Indicator Current Value Previous Value Frequency Period
Stock Market 13,391.59 13,377.1 Daily Oct 24, 12:00 AM EDT
Government Bond Yield 4.004% 3.9993% Daily Oct 24, 12:21 AM EDT
Currency 0.5755 0.5754 Daily Oct 24, 10:03 AM EDT
GDP $260.24B $255.19B Yearly 2024
GDP Annual Growth Rate -0.13% 1.39% Yearly 2024
GDP Growth Rate (QoQ) -0.9% 0.9% Quarterly Q2 2025
GDP Growth Rate (YoY) -0.6% -0.6% Quarterly Q2 2025
GDP per Capita $41,416.28 $42,207.97 Yearly 2024
GDP per Capita PPP $48,162.86 $49,083.51 Yearly 2024
R&D Expenditure (% GDP) 1.47% 1.41% Yearly 2021
Real GDP $221.1B $221.38B Yearly 2024
Annual Inflation Rate 2.92% 5.73% Yearly 2024
Core Inflation Rate 3.1% 3.2% Quarterly Q3 2025
Inflation Rate 3% 2.7% Quarterly Q3 2025
Inflation Rate QoQ 1% 0.5% Quarterly Q3 2025
PPI Output YoY 4.2% 4.7% Quarterly Q2 2025
Annual Unemployment Rate 4.87% 3.73% Yearly 2024
Female Labor Force Rate 66.94% 66.93% Yearly 2024
Unemployment Rate 5.2% 5.1% Quarterly Q2 2025
Annual Exports $42.83B $42.12B Yearly 2024
Annual Imports $47.57B $50.46B Yearly 2024
Balance of Trade NZD -1.4B NZD -1.2B Monthly Sep'25
Exports NZD 5.8B NZD 5.8B Monthly Sep'25
Exports (% GDP) 23.72% 24.05% Yearly 2023
FDI Inflows (% GDP) 1.21% 1.41% Yearly 2024
Imports NZD 7.2B NZD 7.1B Monthly Sep'25
Imports (% GDP) 26.69% 29.43% Yearly 2023
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) -$6.2B -$9.38B Yearly 2024
Tariff Rate 2.27% 1.91% Yearly 2022
Trade (% GDP) 50.41% 53.48% Yearly 2023
Current Account to GDP Ratio -5.7% -6.6% Yearly Dec'24
Government Net Debt to GDP 45.2% 39.3% Yearly Dec'24
Interest Rate 2.5% 3% Daily Oct 08, 2025
Private Credit (% GDP) 141.22% 146.12% Yearly 2023
Housing Index 2,287 points 2,303 points Monthly Sep'25
Consumer Confidence 90.9 points 91.2 points Quarterly Q3 2025
Retail Sales QoQ 0.5% 0.8% Quarterly Q2 2025
Retail Sales YoY 2.3% 0.7% Quarterly Q2 2025
Business Confidence 49.6 points 49.7 points Monthly Sep'25
Manufacturing PMI 49.9 points 49.9 points Monthly Sep'25
Services PMI 48.3 points 47.6 points Monthly Sep'25
Happiness Index 6.95 points 7.03 points Yearly 2024
Homicide Rate 2.6 1.55 Yearly 2019
Population 5.34M 5.24M Yearly 2024
Primary Enrollment Rate 96.56% 97.92% Yearly 2022
Agricultural Land (%) 37.02% 38.64% Yearly 2022
Annual CO2 Emissions 30.12M tonnes 31.61M tonnes Yearly 2023
Forest Area (%) 37.72% 37.63% Yearly 2022
Corruption Control 2.08 points 2.16 points Yearly 2023
Political stability index 1.36 points 1.32 points Yearly 2023
Infant Mortality Rate 4 4.1 Yearly 2023
Life Expectancy 83 81.96 Yearly 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 3.57 3.52 Yearly 2022
Electricity Access 100% 100% Yearly 2023
Internet Users 96.2% 96.2% Yearly 2023
Travel Earnings $10.96B $10.59B Yearly 2018
Visitor Arrivals 996,000 3.89M Yearly 2020