Import Prices MoM in New Zealand decreased to -0.70 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from 1.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025. Import Prices MoM in New Zealand averaged 0.95 percent from 1950 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 16.30 percent in the third quarter of 1984 and a record low of -9.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 1985. source: Statistics New Zealand

Import Prices MoM in New Zealand is expected to be 1.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the New Zealand Import Prices QoQ is projected to trend around 0.20 percent in 2027 and 0.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-03-03 09:45 PM
Import Prices QoQ
Q4 1.5% 0.5% 0.8% 0.7%
2026-06-02 10:45 PM
Import Prices QoQ
Q1 -0.7% 1.5%
2026-09-01 10:45 PM
Import Prices QoQ
Q2 -0.7% 1.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
ANZ Commodity Prices YoY 1.30 2.50 percent May 2026
CPI 1339.00 1327.00 points Mar 2026
Core Consumer Prices 1336.00 1325.00 points Mar 2026
Core Inflation Rate 3.20 3.20 percent Mar 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 1463.00 1454.00 points Mar 2026
CPI Transportation 1306.00 1287.00 points Mar 2026
Export Prices 1613.00 1658.00 points Mar 2026
Export Prices -2.70 5.30 percent Mar 2026
Food Inflation YoY 2.60 3.40 percent Apr 2026
GDP Deflator 1561.00 1542.00 points Dec 2025
Import Prices 1034.00 1041.00 points Mar 2026
Import Prices -0.70 1.50 percent Mar 2026
Business Inflation Expectations 2.53 2.37 percent Jun 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.10 3.10 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate QoQ 0.90 0.60 percent Mar 2026
Input Producer Prices 1493.00 1472.00 points Mar 2026
PPI Input 1.40 -0.50 percent Mar 2026
PPI Output 0.80 0.10 percent Mar 2026
Producer Prices 1506.00 1494.00 points Mar 2026
Producer Prices Change 2.20 3.50 percent Mar 2026


New Zealand Import Prices QoQ
In New Zealand, Import Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services purchased by residents of that country from, and supplied by, foreign sellers. Import Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.70 1.50 16.30 -9.10 1950 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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