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New Zealand’s Changing Climate: Rising Temperatures And Shifting Rainfall Patterns
Friday, 2 October 2026, 11:21 am | Stats NZ
Stats NZ publishes and updates environmental indicators on the state of New Zealand’s environment as part of a joint environmental reporting programme with partner Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT). More >>
Annual Number Of New Home Consents Continues To Increase – Building Consents Issued: August 2026
Thursday, 1 October 2026, 11:31 am | Stats NZ
Advice sent to the fast-track panel by geophysicist and minerals expert Dr John Bradley had revealed radioactivity testing methods used by the TCM expert were incorrect. More >>
Balance Of Payments And International Investment Position: Year Ended 31 March 2026
Wednesday, 30 September 2026, 11:16 am | Stats NZ
Of New Zealand’s $482.7 billion total investment abroad, 72.5 percent was in the United States of America, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Japan More >>
Monthly Consumers Price Index – Updates On Progress
Tuesday, 29 September 2026, 10:54 am | Stats NZ
This page summarises the approach and updates to the development of the monthly consumers price index (CPI). More >>
Employment Indicators: August 2026
Monday, 28 September 2026, 11:23 am | Stats NZ
In August 2026, there were 2.34 million actual filled jobs, up 20,800 jobs (0.9 percent), compared with August 2025. More >>
Economic Snapshot: Households And Businesses Experience Higher Fuel Prices In The June 2026 Quarter
Thursday, 24 September 2026, 10:50 am | Stats NZ
Petrol prices rose 20.1 percent over the quarter, while diesel prices rose 47.7 percent, as measured by the consumers price index (CPI). More >>
Injury Statistics – Work-Related Claims: 2025
Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 11:46 am | Stats NZ
This release contains provisional statistics for work-related claims for injuries in the 2025 calendar year. It also includes updated statistics for work-related claims for injuries in the 2024 and 2023 calendar years. More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade: August 2026
Friday, 18 September 2026, 11:10 am | Stats NZ
This release refers to trade in goods only. More >>
International Airfares Continue To Rise In August 2026
Friday, 18 September 2026, 11:05 am | Stats NZ
“This is the largest annual increase in international airfares since April 2023,” said prices and deflators spokesperson Nicola Growden. More >>
GDP Increases 0.2 Percent In The June 2026 Quarter
Thursday, 17 September 2026, 1:10 pm | Stats NZ
“An increase in residential building activity contributed to the overall growth in the construction industry in the June 2026 quarter,” said General Manager and Macroeconomic spokesperson Jason Attewell. More >>
Current Account Deficit $3.8 Billion For The June 2026 Quarter
Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 3:31 pm | Stats NZ
A $712 million narrowing in the primary income balance deficit was the main contributor to the narrowing of New Zealand’s current account deficit in the June 2026 quarter. More >>
Electronic Card Transactions: August 2026
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 3:42 pm | Stats NZ
The electronic card transactions (ECT) series cover debit, credit, and charge card transactions with New Zealand-based merchants. More >>
International Migration: July 2026
Monday, 14 September 2026, 3:32 pm | Stats NZ
Annual migrant arrivals peaked at 232,900 in the October 2023 year. More >>
International Travel: July 2026
Monday, 14 September 2026, 3:29 pm | Stats NZ
The 134,900 overseas visitor arrivals from Australia in July 2026 were a record for a July month from that country, exceeding the previous record of 126,700 in July 2025. More >>
Business Employment Data: June 2026 Quarter
Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 2:21 pm | Stats NZ
In the June 2026 quarter, compared with the March 2026 quarter, total seasonally adjusted filled jobs were up 0.1 percent (1,291 jobs). More >>
Business Financial Data: June 2026 Quarter
Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 2:17 pm | Stats NZ
Business financial data provides sales, purchases, salaries and wages, and operating profit estimates for most market industries in New Zealand, and information on stocks for selected industries. More >>
Local Authority Statistics: June 2026 Quarter – Information Release
Monday, 7 September 2026, 12:38 pm | Stats NZ
Local authority statistics provides information on the performance of core non-trading activities of New Zealand's territorial and regional councils. More >>
Value Of Building Work Put In Place: June 2026 Quarter
Friday, 4 September 2026, 10:48 am | Stats NZ
Statistics remain provisional for the latest three quarters and are updated each quarter. More >>
International Trade: June 2026 Quarter
Thursday, 3 September 2026, 8:41 pm | Stats NZ
The total two-way trade for the June 2026 quarter was $64.9 billion. More >>
Annual Number Of Home Consents Up 21 Percent
Wednesday, 2 September 2026, 10:53 am | Stats NZ
There were 18,884 stand-alone houses consented in the year ended July 2026, up 20 percent compared with the previous year. More >>
