Import value index in New Zealand
New Zealand: Import value index was 128.2 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in New Zealand, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import value index in New Zealand is 128.2 2015 = 100, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in New Zealand peaked at 148.3 2015 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 70 2015 = 100, in 2009.
New Zealand ranks 150th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Import value index in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 71.7 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 72.3 2015 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 84.5 2015 = 100 | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 94 2015 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 70 2015 = 100 | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 83.8 2015 = 100 | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 101.5 2015 = 100 | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 104.7 2015 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 108.4 2015 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 116.3 2015 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 98.7 2015 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 109.8 2015 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 119.8 2015 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 115.9 2015 = 100 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 101.6 2015 = 100 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 136.4 2015 = 100 | +34.3% |
| 2022 | 148.3 2015 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 136.7 2015 = 100 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 128.2 2015 = 100 | -6.2% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 128.2 2015 = 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 145.7 2015 = 100, 88% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 128.2 2015 = 100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 150 2015 = 100, 85% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.5 2015 = 100 | 70 2015 = 100 | 94 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 105.89 2015 = 100 | 83.8 2015 = 100 | 119.8 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.24 2015 = 100 | 101.6 2015 = 100 | 148.3 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More private sector data for New Zealand
- Merchandise trade 35.7% (2025)
- Food imports 12.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 47.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 69.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 14.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 46.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 8,770 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1769 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in New Zealand?
- Import value index in New Zealand was 128.2 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 148.3 2015 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 2015 = 100 in 2009.
- How does New Zealand rank for import value index?
- New Zealand ranks 150th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.