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Overseas Merchandise Trade: February 2026
Overseas merchandise trade statistics provide information on imports and exports of merchandise goods between New Zealand and other countries.
Key
facts
This release refers to trade in goods
only.
In February 2026, compared with February 2025:
- goods exports rose by $27 million (0.4 percent), to $6.6 billion
- goods imports rose by $728 million (12 percent), to $6.9 billion
- the monthly trade balance was a deficit of $257 million.
Visit our website to read the full information release and to download CSV files:
- Overseas merchandise trade: February 2026 (https://www.stats.govt.nz/information-releases/overseas-merchandise-trade-february-2026/)
- Overseas merchandise trade datasets (https://www.stats.govt.nz/large-datasets/csv-files-for-download/overseas-merchandise-trade-datasets/)
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