Data New Zealand Economy
Page updated 4 Feb 2013
The Treasury publishes here a summary table of quarterly and monthly economic indicators compiled from various sources.
The data in these summary tables and in the extended MS Excel version below are updated periodically.
| 2011Q2 | 2012Q3 | 2012Q4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Production GDP | qtr % chg[1] | 0.3 | 0.2 | ... |
| Current account balance (annual) | % of GDP | -4.8 | -4.7 | ... |
| CPI inflation | ann % chg | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Unemployment rate | %[1] | 6.8 | 7.3 | ... |
| LCI salary & wage rates - total (adjusted)[6] | ann % chg | 0.5 | 0.5 | ... |
| Total retail sales | ann % chg[1] | 4.8 | 2.3 | ... |
| 2012M11 |
2012M12 |
2013M01 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise trade balance (12 month total) | NZ$ million | -1393 | -1208 | ... |
| House sales - dwellings | ann % chg[1] | 24.1 | 8.2 | ... |
| Net PLT migration (12 month total) | number | -1,567 | ... | ... |
| ANZ world commodity price index | mth % chg | 1.0 | 1.0 | ... |
| Trade weighted index (TWI) | June 1979 = 100[2] | 73.38 | 74.32 | ... |
| Official cash rate (OCR) | % | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 |
Related Information on the Treasury Web Site
- Glossary
- Monthly Economic Indicators - The Treasury's analysis of recent releases of economic data which includes a Chart Pack and Data (in MS Excel format) similar to the MS Excel data above.
- Tax Outturn Data - Tax revenue and tax receipts from collecting departments; can be used as an economic indicator.
