Source: Statistics New Zealand
Business financial data: December 2025 quarter – information release
12 March 2026
Business financial data provides sales, purchases, salaries and wages, and operating profit estimates for most market industries in New Zealand, and information on stocks for selected industries. This collection uses a combination of survey, tax, and other administrative data.
Key facts
For all business financial data (BFD) industries, in the December 2025 quarter compared with the December 2024 quarter:
- sales were $212 billion, up $12 billion (5.9 percent)
- purchases were $147 billion, up $7.6 billion (5.4 percent)
- salaries and wages were $33 billion, up $594 million (1.8 percent)
- operating profit was $31 billion, up $3.5 billion (13 percent).
