New Zealand — Imports (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1859–2030 · 172 observations

About this series

Imports of goods and services are the value of goods and services supplied by nonresidents to residents during the period. The series measures a flow, not a stock. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The imports reading for New Zealand was 25.8% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 26.6% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.74 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 26.5% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
203024.5 % of GDP
202924.7 % of GDP
202825 % of GDP
202725.3 % of GDP
202625.6 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202525.8 % of GDP
202426.6 % of GDP
202327.6 % of GDP
202229.6 % of GDP
202125.3 % of GDP
202023 % of GDP
201927.4 % of GDP
201827.9 % of GDP
201726.3 % of GDP
201625.8 % of GDP
201527.2 % of GDP
201427.2 % of GDP
201327.5 % of GDP
201228.6 % of GDP
201128.8 % of GDP

Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.