Exports in New Zealand decreased to 5823.22 NZD Million in September from 5847.92 NZD Million in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - New Zealand Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

New Zealand's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$42.83 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. New Zealand's main export partners were: China, the United States and Australia. The top three export commodities were: Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products; Meat and edible meat offal and Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons. Total Imports were valued at US$47.57 Billion. In 2024, New Zealand had a trade deficit of US$4.74 Billion.

In the year ending in June 2024, the revenue of primary industry exports from New Zealand was the highest in the dairy sector, amounting to around **** billion New Zealand dollars. This value was then followed by the meat and wool sector, standing at approximately **** billion New Zealand dollars.

Key information about New Zealand Total Exports

• New Zealand Total Exports recorded 3.7 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with 3.4 USD bn in the previous month
• New Zealand Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 945.5 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 4.5 USD bn in Apr 2025 and a record low of 28.8 USD mn in Oct 1959

• In the latest reports, New Zealand Total Exports grew 15.6 % YoY in Oct 2025
• Total Imports recorded 4.6 USD bn in Oct 2025, which registered an increase of 10.5 % year on year
• New Zealand Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 888.7 USD mn in Oct 2025

In the year ending June 2024, China was the leading export market for New Zealand's meat and wool, accounting for ** percent of total exports. The United States and the European Union were also significant markets, with shares of ** percent and ** percent, respectively.

New Zealand NZ: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Ores & Metals data was reported at 3.050 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.175 % for 2016. New Zealand NZ: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Ores & Metals data is updated yearly, averaging 4.253 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2017, with 54 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.481 % in 1989 and a record low of 0.239 % in 1964. New Zealand NZ: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Ores & Metals data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

New Zealand Export Volume Index data was reported at 106.540 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 105.321 2015=100 for 2020. New Zealand Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 86.348 2015=100 from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2021, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 106.540 2015=100 in 2021 and a record low of 62.672 2015=100 in 2000. New Zealand Export Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;

For the year ending June 2024, China was the top export market for New Zealand's primary industry, making up ** percent of total exports. The United States followed in second place with an approximate ** percent share of exports.

Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Exports: Commodities for New Zealand (XTEXVA01NZM664S) from Jan 1957 to Aug 2025 about New Zealand, trade, exports, and goods.

The statistic shows the value of goods exported from New Zealand from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, goods with a value of around ***** billion U.S. dollars were exported from New Zealand.

United States Exports to New Zealand was US$4.49 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to New Zealand - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for External Trade: Volume of Exports of Goods and Services for New Zealand (NZLTXRPCPPPT) from 2016 to 2024 about New Zealand, trade, exports, goods, services, and rate.

Key information about New Zealand Total Exports to USA

• New Zealand Total Exports to USA recorded 424.864 USD mn in Oct 2025, compared with 367.079 USD mn in the previous Sep 2025
• New Zealand Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jul 1981 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 190.541 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 589.122 USD mn in May 2024 and a record low of 37.179 USD mn in Oct 1983

New Zealand: Exports of goods and services as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2023 is 23.72 percent, a decline from 24.05 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 45.02 percent, based on data from 162 countries. Historically, the average for New Zealand from 1970 to 2023 is 27.88 percent. The minimum value, 20.62 percent, was reached in 1974 while the maximum of 35.75 percent was recorded in 2000.

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to New Zealand (EXP6141) from Jan 1985 to Aug 2025 about New Zealand, exports, goods, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Value of Exports to New Zealand from Utah (UTNZLA052SCEN) from 1992 to 2022 about New Zealand, UT, and exports.

New Zealand Exports to United States was US$5.43 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. New Zealand Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

In the year ending in June 2024, the leading export market for arable exports from New Zealand was the EU, with a ** percent share in exports. The United States also stood among the leading export markets for arable exports from New Zealand, with an ** percent share in exports that year.

In financial year 2024, the leading export market for dairy exports from New Zealand was China, with a share of around ** percent of New Zealand's dairy exports. The United States and Australia held the next highest shares of dairy exports from New Zealand, with a share of approximately **** percent each in exports that year.

In 2024, approximately **** million metric tons of whole milk powder was exported from New Zealand to the rest of the world. The export volume was estimated to remain around the same mark in the 2025 market year.