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Kiwi car fans shift gear and buy global
Friday, 2 September 2016, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Cars and trucks were a top import from four of our top five import markets in the year to June 2016, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
June quarter export volumes jump
Thursday, 1 September 2016, 11:15 am | Statistics New Zealand
The volume of goods New Zealand exported rose 10 percent in the June 2016 quarter, after adjusting for usual seasonal patterns, Statistics NZ said today. Export volumes are at their highest levels since the series began in 1990. More >>
Recorded Crime Statistics - July table releases
Wednesday, 31 August 2016, 1:06 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Links to tables: • Recorded crime offender statistics – proceedings: July 2016 – table (NZ.Stat) • Recorded crime victims statistics – unique victims: Year ended June 2016 – table (NZ.Stat) • Recorded crime victims statistics – victimisations: ... More >>
Schools and universities help lift consents $1bn
Tuesday, 30 August 2016, 11:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Investment in schools, universities, and hospitals helped lift the overall value of planned building work (excluding housing) by $1 billion over the past year, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Business assets reach almost $1.8 trillion
Friday, 26 August 2016, 11:21 am | Statistics New Zealand
In 2015, New Zealand businesses held assets valued at nearly $1.8 trillion ($1,793 billion), Statistics New Zealand said today. These assets included cash, loans, plant and machinery, and land and buildings. More >>
Six new homes for every thousand Kiwis
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 4:01 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The number of new homes consented per capita has doubled over the past five years, but is only half the level seen at the peak of the 1970s building boom, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Drop in beef and lamb exports to top markets
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 11:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Beef and lamb exports to key markets fell in July, slicing into overall meat exports, Statistics NZ said today. In the month of July 2016, total exports were $4.0 billion and total imports were $4.4 billion. More >>
International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 12:36 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The latest edition of International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand (IVA) is now available on the Statistics New Zealand website. More >>
Tackling big data
Monday, 22 August 2016, 3:59 pm | Statistics New Zealand
For the first time, data from an agency outside government, Auckland City Mission, will be included in Statistics New Zealand’s vault of information for researchers. More >>
New Zealand in second place at Rio in medals per capita
Friday, 19 August 2016, 3:11 pm | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand now has 15 medals at the Rio Olympics, putting us in second place for total medals per capita. More >>
Visitor arrivals set a new July record
Friday, 19 August 2016, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Visitor arrivals numbered 237,900 in July 2016, setting a new July record, Statistics New Zealand said today. Visitor arrivals were up 14 percent from July 2015, due mainly to a 21 percent increase in holiday arrivals. More >>
Unemployment count changes to meet international standards
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 5:09 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Changes to how the unemployed are counted when they look for work online were made to meet international standards, Statistics NZ said today. This week there has been some misunderstanding of the changes, which were first announced on 29 June 2016. More >>
Higher fuel and power push up producer prices
Wednesday, 17 August 2016, 11:12 am | Statistics New Zealand
Producer prices rose in the June 2016 quarter, due to higher fuel and electricity prices, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Unemployment down slightly
Wednesday, 17 August 2016, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
This labour market statistics release includes data from the Household Labour Force Survey (HLFS), which was delayed from the original publication date of 3 August. The HLFS was recently redeveloped, and the June 2016 quarter results are the first ... More >>
NZ dollar gains amid expectations of strong dairy auction
Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 5:34 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The New Zealand dollar gained along with other commodity-linked currencies as prices of raw materials rose and traders speculated the dairy auction tonight will deliver another strong gain for whole milk powder. More >>
Government Statistician responds to Grant Robertson
Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 4:13 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The following response to the media statement today by Grant Robertson MP can be attributed to Government Statistician Liz MacPherson. More >>
Medals per capita – our alternative Olympic rankings
Monday, 15 August 2016, 2:56 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Medals per capita – our alternative Olympic rankings New Zealand moves to top of the per capita medals table at Rio – Media advisory More >>
Retail spending hums along in June
Friday, 12 August 2016, 11:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
Robust spending in most of the retail trade industries has boosted total sales for the June 2016 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. A strong increase this quarter follows a more subdued rise in the March 2016 quarter. More >>
Largest population growth ever
Friday, 12 August 2016, 11:43 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand's population grew by 97,300, or 2.1 percent, in the year ended June 2016, Statistics New Zealand said today. This is the largest annual increase ever. New Zealand’s estimated resident population was 4.69 million at 30 June 2016. More >>
Cost of dairy products continues to fall
Thursday, 11 August 2016, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices decreased 1.3 percent in the year to July 2016, Statistics New Zealand said today. This follows a decrease of 0.5 percent in the year to June 2016. More >>
