The number of visitor arrivals in New Zealand soared by 805% year-on-year to 259,057 in March of 2023. Visitors came mostly from Australia (38,124 vs 609 in March 2022), the US (24,536 vs 35), the UK (6,804 vs 43), China (2,406 vs 3) and Germany (4,398 vs 11). Still, the March 2023 number of overseas visitor arrivals is 68 percent of the pre-COVID-19 number of 378,300 in March 2019. source: Statistics New Zealand

Tourist Arrivals in New Zealand averaged 66499.89 from 1921 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 529255.00 in December of 2018 and a record low of 40.00 in April of 1942. This page provides the latest reported value for - New Zealand Tourist Arrivals - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. New Zealand Tourist Arrivals - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2023.

Tourist Arrivals in New Zealand is expected to be 325000.00 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the New Zealand Tourist Arrivals is projected to trend around 545000.00 in 2024 and 596000.00 in 2025, according to our econometric models.

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New Zealand Tourist Arrivals



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2023-04-13 10:45 PM Feb 4998% 6480.4% 6012.0%
2023-05-11 10:45 PM Mar 805% 4998% 650.0%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 427.00 -1586.00 NZD Million Apr 2023
Current Account to GDP -8.90 -6.00 percent of GDP Dec 2022
Current Account -9458.00 -11401.00 NZD Million Dec 2022
Exports 6800.00 6280.00 NZD Million Apr 2023
Imports 6380.00 7870.00 NZD Million Apr 2023
Terms of Trade 1458.00 1433.00 points Dec 2022
Capital Flows 3251.00 5193.00 NZD Million Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment 1656.00 2134.00 NZD Million Dec 2022
Tourist Arrivals 259057.00 266881.00 Mar 2023

New Zealand Tourist Arrivals
In New Zealand, visitor arrivals measure the total number of overseas visitors which intended length of stay is less than 12 months.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
259057.00 266881.00 529255.00 40.00 1921 - 2023 Monthly
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New Zealand Tourist Arrivals Jump 805% YoY in March
The number of visitor arrivals in New Zealand soared by 805% year-on-year to 259,057 in March of 2023. Visitors came mostly from Australia (38,124 vs 609 in March 2022), the US (24,536 vs 35), the UK (6,804 vs 43), China (2,406 vs 3) and Germany (4,398 vs 11). Still, the March 2023 number of overseas visitor arrivals is 68 percent of the pre-COVID-19 number of 378,300 in March 2019.
2023-05-11
New Zealand Tourist Arrivals Soar 4257% YoY
The number of visitor arrivals in New Zealand soared by 4,998% year-on-year to 266,881 in February of 2023. Visitors came mostly from Australia (96,229 vs 967 in February 2022), the US (39,657 vs 226), the UK (28,078 vs 469), Canada (9,573 vs 80) and Germany (9,110 vs 58). Still, the February 2023 number of overseas visitor arrivals is 64 percent of the pre-COVID-19 number of 417,900 in February 2019.
2023-04-13
New Zealand Tourist Arrivals Rise 6480.4% YoY in January
The number of visitor arrivals in New Zealand soared by 6480.4% year-on-year to 261,355 in January of 2023. Visitors came mostly from Australia (111,545 vs 563 in January 2022), the US (40,091 vs 411), the UK (26,597 vs 605), and Germany (8,557 vs 60). Still, the January figure remains 65 percent below the pre-COVID-19 number of 410,800 in January 2020.
2023-03-13