Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in New Zealand

New Zealand: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 47,628 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
47,628
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
58th
of 121 countries
All-time high
54,652
in 2022
All-time low
8,448
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in New Zealand, 1991–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1991200720241991: 8.4k1992: 9.2k1993: 9.6k1994: 11.8k1995: 13.9k1996: 14.7k1997: 14.5k1998: 12.5k1999: 14.3k2000: 13.9k2001: 13.3k2002: 15.0k2003: 18.5k2004: 23.2k2005: 26.2k2006: 26.4k2007: 30.8k2008: 34.4k2009: 25.5k2010: 30.6k2011: 37.1k2012: 38.3k2013: 39.6k2014: 42.5k2015: 36.6k2016: 36.0k2017: 40.1k2018: 43.8k2019: 42.4k2020: 37.1k2021: 49.7k2022: 54.7k2023: 50.6k2024: 47.6k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 47,628 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in New Zealand peaked at 54,652 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,448, in 1991.

New Zealand ranks 58th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,124 8,448 14,740 9
2000s 22,722 13,310 34,422 10
2010s 38,701 30,562 43,792 10
2020s 47,939 37,095 54,652 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 55 Pakistan 56,424 compare
  2. 56 Peru 52,054 compare
  3. 57 Nigeria 51,100 compare
  4. 59 Croatia 46,355 compare
  5. 60 Belarus 45,770 compare
  6. 61 Venezuela 45,554 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in New Zealand?
Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in New Zealand was 47,628 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 54,652 in 2022.
What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 8,448 in 1991.
How does New Zealand rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
New Zealand ranks 58th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 4,013 data points, 1991–2024
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.