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Petroleum and vehicles lift May 2017 imports
Tuesday, 27 June 2017, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
Imports of petroleum products and motor vehicles pushed total imports to $4.8 billion in May 2017, Stats NZ said today. Monthly imports were $635 million (15 percent) higher than for May 2016. More >>
Record new arrivals as net migration tops 72,000
Thursday, 22 June 2017, 11:24 am | Statistics New Zealand
Annual net migration reached 72,000 in the May 2017 year, Stats NZ said today. Migrant arrivals numbered 130,400 and migrant departures numbered 58,400 in the year ended May 2017. More >>
Abortion Statistics: Year ended December 2016
Monday, 19 June 2017, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
The number of abortions performed in New Zealand decreased in 2016, Stats NZ said today. A total of 12,823 induced abortions were performed, compared with 13,155 in 2015. More >>
Economic growth steady despite building slowdown
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 11:17 am | Statistics New Zealand
Gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.5 percent in the March 2017 quarter, following an increase of 0.4 percent in the December 2016 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Highest current account deficit since 2008 crisis
Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 11:07 am | Statistics New Zealand
Record imports in the first three months of 2017 contributed to the largest quarterly current account deficit since December 2008, Stats NZ said today. New Zealand had a seasonally adjusted current account deficit of $2.8 billion for the March 2017 ... More >>
Vegetable prices up 31 percent in year to May
Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 11:04 am | Statistics New Zealand
Higher lettuce prices helped push vegetable prices up a record 31 percent in the year to May 2017, Stats NZ said today. Overall, food prices increased 3.1 percent in the year. More >>
Card spending dips in May
Monday, 12 June 2017, 12:08 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Retail spending using electronic cards dipped in the May 2017 month, Stats NZ said today. This followed a rise in spending in April. More >>
April Easter boosts guest nights
Monday, 12 June 2017, 12:06 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Easter boosted guest nights in April 2017, up 6.9 percent on the quiet April 2016 when the Easter holiday fell in March, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Meat and dairy driving total manufacturing down
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 11:16 am | Statistics New Zealand
The volume of meat and dairy product manufacturing fell in the March 2017 quarter, although sales values rose due to higher prices, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Wholesale trade continues to rise
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
Wholesale trade sales rose for the fourth consecutive quarter in March 2017, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Commercial building retreats from late 2016 high
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
Total building activity fell in both volume and value terms in the March 2017 quarter, compared with the December 2016 quarter, Stats NZ said today. The volatile non-residential building work series led the volume fall, decreasing a seasonally adjusted 7.2 percent, ... More >>
Trans-Tasman travel keeps trade with Australia flying high
Friday, 2 June 2017, 11:41 am | Statistics New Zealand
Australia remained New Zealand’s top trading partner in the year ended March 2017, Stats NZ said today. Trans-Tasman travel was worth more than $2 billion each way, which means the trade ties with Australia were worth more than those with China. More >>
Terms of trade highest since 1973
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 11:36 am | Statistics New Zealand
The merchandise terms of trade rose 5.1 percent in the March 2017 quarter, reaching its highest level since June 1973, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Home consents fall in April driven by Easter
Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
Building consents for new homes fell in April, partly due to the timing of Easter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Higher dairy, wood, and wine exports lift trade surplus
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 11:17 am | Statistics New Zealand
More dairy, wood, and wine exports in April 2017 led to a goods trade surplus of $578 million, Stats NZ said today. More >>
International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand
Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
The latest edition of International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand (IVA) is now available on the Stats NZ website. More >>
Net migration figures measure up well
Friday, 19 May 2017, 11:08 am | Statistics New Zealand
Annual net migration figures based on arrival and departure cards lined up well with what migrants actually did, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Annual migration and tourism at record highs
Friday, 19 May 2017, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
In the April 2017 year, 71,900 more migrants arrived in New Zealand than left, Stats NZ said today. The April 2017 annual net migration remained at the same level as in March 2017. Migrant arrivals numbered 129,800 in the April 2017 year, a new annual ... More >>
Ethnic diversity projected to rise
Thursday, 18 May 2017, 11:08 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand’s population is projected to increase by about 1 million in the next 20 years, with all major ethnic groups growing, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Producer prices continue to climb
Wednesday, 17 May 2017, 11:03 am | Statistics New Zealand
Producer output prices rose 1.4 percent in the March 2017 quarter, while input prices rose 0.8 percent, Stats NZ said today. More >>
