Imports from New Zealand decreased 1.1 percent over a year earlier to NZD 4.3 billion in February of 2021, continuing to recover from disruptions to global supply chains and delays at New Zealand ports. Purchases were mainly nudged by vehicles, parts & accessories, up NZD 135 million or 24 percent. In contrast, imports of crude oil sank by NZD 201 million or 80 percent. By origin, purchases from China increased by NZD 336 million to NZD 1.1 billion, whereas those from the USA were down NZD 142 million to NZD 359 million. source: Statistics New Zealand

Imports in New Zealand averaged 1750.24 NZD Million from 1960 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6133.86 NZD Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 37.85 NZD Million in April of 1962. This page provides the latest reported value for - New Zealand Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. New Zealand Imports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2021.

Imports in New Zealand is expected to be 5090.00 NZD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Imports in New Zealand to stand at 5300.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the New Zealand Imports is projected to trend around 5300.00 NZD Million in 2022 and 5400.00 NZD Million in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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New Zealand Imports

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4292.00 4847.00 6133.86 37.85 1960 - 2021 NZD Million Monthly


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-12-17 09:45 PM Nov N$4.95B N$5.27B
2021-01-27 09:45 PM Dec N$5.33B N$4.92B
2021-02-25 09:45 PM Jan N$4.82B N$5.32B N$5.4B
2021-03-23 09:45 PM Feb N$4.29B N$4.85B N$4.1B
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News Stream
New Zealand Imports Edge Down
Imports from New Zealand decreased 1.1 percent over a year earlier to NZD 4.3 billion in February of 2021, continuing to recover from disruptions to global supply chains and delays at New Zealand ports. Purchases were mainly nudged by vehicles, parts & accessories, up NZD 135 million or 24 percent. In contrast, imports of crude oil sank by NZD 201 million or 80 percent. By origin, purchases from China increased by NZD 336 million to NZD 1.1 billion, whereas those from the USA were down NZD 142 million to NZD 359 million.
2021-03-23
New Zealand Imports Drop 5% YoY
Imports from New Zealand decreased 5 percent over a year earlier to NZD 4.8 billion in January of 2021, recovering from disruptions to global supply chains and delays at New Zealand ports. Purchases were mainly nudged by vehicles, parts & accessories, up NZD 64 million or 11 percent. Also, imports of electrical & machinery equipment jumped NZD 90 million or 24 percent. By origin, purchases from China increased by NZD 61 million to NZD 1.2 billion, whereas those from the USA were down NZD 82 million to NZD 395 million.
2021-02-25
New Zealand Imports Rise 4.2% YoY
Imports from New Zealand increased 4.2 percent over a year earlier to NZD 5.3 billion in December of 2020, recovering from disruptions to global supply chains and delays at New Zealand ports. Purchases were mainly nudged by vehicles, parts & accessories, up NZD 106 million or 15 percent. Also imports of electrical & machinery equipment jumped NZD 90 million or 21 percent. By origin, purchases from China increased by NZD 273 million to NZD 1.3 billion, whereas those from Australia were down NZD 81 million to NZD 649 million.
2021-01-27
New Zealand Imports Fall Further
Imports from New Zealand plunged 17 percent over a year earlier to NZD 5.0 billion in November of 2020, dragged by disruptions to global supply chains and delays at New Zealand ports. The biggest declines were in imports were aircraft and parts (down NZD 262 million), crude oil (down NZD 146 million), vehicles, parts, and accessories (down NZD 121 million), petrol and diesel (down NZD 119 million), and plastics (down NZD 35 million). In contrast, purchases of mobile phones increased NZD 46 million). By country of origin, imports declined from the United States (-25.5 percent), China (-7.2 percent), Japan (-10.3 percent), and Australia (-4.3 percent).
2020-12-17

New Zealand Imports
New Zealand imports mainly vehicles (13 percent), nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances (13 percent), fuels (10 percent), electrical machinery and equipment (8 percent), plastics (4 percent) and aircraft, spacecraft (4 percent). Its major import partners are: China (20 percent of total imports), Australia and the US (12 percent each), Japan (7 percent), Germany (5 percent), Thailand and South Korea (4 percent each).

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