Retail Sales in New Zealand increased 4.50 percent in the third quarter of 2025 over the same quarter in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in New Zealand averaged 2.69 percent from 1996 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 33.10 percent in the second quarter of 2021 and a record low of -14.10 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: Statistics New Zealand
Retail Sales YoY in New Zealand is expected to be 2.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the New Zealand Retail Sales YoY is projected to trend around 2.60 percent in 2027 and 1.90 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.