Tradeable inflation measures final goods and services that are influenced by foreign markets. Within the 4.3 percent increase in tradeable inflation in the 12 months to the September 2026 quarter, ...

New Zealand imports mostly refined fuels, including petrol, diesel, and jet fuel. Fuel imports from ASEAN were valued at $5.5 billion in the year ended September 2026, an increase of $1.3 billion (30 ...

The monthly movements in September 2026, compared with September 2025, for our top export partners (in order of total annual goods exports) were: China: total exports were up $185 million (14 percent) ...

There were 19,096 stand-alone houses consented in the year ended August 2026, up 21 percent compared with the previous August year. There were 22,172 multi-unit homes, up 21 percent over the same ...

The number of new dwellings consented per 1,000 residents across New Zealand was 7.7 for the year ended August 2026, compared with 6.4 in the year ended August 2025. The record number of new dwellings ...

Over time, temperatures in New Zealand have increased and the pattern of rainfall across the country has changed, according to data released by Stats NZ today. Data for most of our atmosphere and ...

Frost and growing degree days affect agricultural growing seasons. A frost day is when the minimum recorded air temperature is below 0 degrees Celsius (°C). Growing degree days (GDD) is an index of ...

Between 1972 and 2025, average temperatures were very likely increasing at: 29 of 30 sites, annually 26 sites in spring 25 sites in summer 25 sites in autumn all 30 sites in winter. Overall, average ...