Overseas merchandise trade: February 2023 – information release
21 March 2023
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. February 2023 monthly values are actual and compared with February 2022.
- Goods exports rose $41 million (0.8 percent), to $5.2 billion.
- Goods imports rose $40 million (0.7 percent), to $5.9 billion.
- The monthly trade balance was a deficit of $714 million.
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