New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales
1975 - 2024 | Yearly | Unit | CEIC Data
Key information about New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales
- New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 129,028 units in Dec 2024, compared with 149,260 units in the previous year.
- New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales is updated yearly, available from 1975 to 2024, with an averaged number of 93,815 units.
- The data reached an all-time high of 165,459 units in Dec 2021 and a record low of 59,074 units in Dec 1977.
- In the latest reports, Retail Sales of New Zealand dropped 3 % YoY in Sep 2024.
CEIC calculates annual Motor Vehicles Sales from monthly Motor Vehicle Sales. Motor Industry Association Inc. provides monthly Motor Vehicles Sales.
View New Zealand's Motor Vehicles Sales from 1975 to 2024 in the chart:
What was New Zealand's Motor Vehicles Sales in 2024?
New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 129,028 units in Dec 2024, compared with 149,260 units in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129,028 2024 | 149,260 2023 | 59,074 1977 | 165,459 2021 | Unit | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
Motor Vehicles Sales by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Unit) | 3,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Algeria (Unit) | 125,000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Argentina (Unit) | 34,089 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| Armenia (Unit) | 1,210 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Australia (Unit) | 86,804 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Austria (Unit) | 278,896 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (Unit) | 6,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (Unit) | 30,200 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bangladesh (Unit) | 4,900 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Belarus (Unit) | 63,275 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Belgium (Unit) | 555,002 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Bolivia (Unit) | 29,884 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) | 11,358 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Botswana (Unit) | 1,050 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Brazil (Unit) | 171,228 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Brunei (Unit) | 1,285 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2020 |
| Bulgaria (Unit) | 44,997 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Cambodia (Unit) | 4,567 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Canada (Unit) | 160,942 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1946 - Nov 2024 |
| Chile (Unit) | 29,243 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| China (Unit) | 3,488,605 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Colombia (Unit) | 20,829 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| Croatia (Unit) | 67,313 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Cyprus (Unit) | 14,250 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Czech Republic (Unit) | 9,212 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Denmark (Unit) | 203,951 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Ecuador (Unit) | 124,059 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Egypt (Unit) | 86,044 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Estonia (Unit) | 37,211 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Finland (Unit) | 102,730 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| France (Unit) | 1,929,554 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| Georgia (Unit) | 3,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Germany (Unit) | 3,204,298 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Ghana (Unit) | 5,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Greece (Unit) | 145,606 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) | 34,116 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Hungary (Unit) | 135,648 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Iceland (Unit) | 13,137 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| India (Unit) | 340,832 Mar 2022 | monthly | May 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Indonesia (Unit) | 79,806 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2024 |
| Iran (Unit) | 655,515 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Ireland (Unit) | 154,247 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Israel (Unit) | 359,337 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Italy (Unit) | 1,794,655 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (Unit) | 11,165 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Japan (Unit) | 376,255 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2025 |
| Jordan (Unit) | 22,000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Kazakhstan (Unit) | 173,506 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Kenya (Unit) | 5,643 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| South Korea (Unit) | 142,929 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Kuwait (Unit) | 129,448 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Unit) | 1,505 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Laos (Unit) | 10,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Latvia (Unit) | 19,488 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Lebanon (Unit) | 23,383 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (Unit) | 47,382 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Luxembourg (Unit) | 60,239 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| North Macedonia (Unit) | 4,660 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Malawi (Unit) | 1,538 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (Unit) | 81,735 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Malta (Unit) | 8,495 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mauritius (Unit) | 10,439 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mexico (Unit) | 151,800 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Moldova (Unit) | 6,875 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mongolia (Unit) | 3,800 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Morocco (Unit) | 161,504 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (Unit) | 21,707 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Nepal (Unit) | 21,805 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (Unit) | 457,984 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| New Zealand (Unit) | 129,028 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Nigeria (Unit) | 9,800 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Norway (Unit) | 164,053 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Oman (Unit) | 63,500 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (Unit) | 9,747 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (Unit) | 109 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Panama (Unit) | 4,385 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Paraguay (Unit) | 27,874 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Peru (Unit) | 165,146 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Philippines (Unit) | 42,044 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Poland (Unit) | 576,850 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Portugal (Unit) | 24,242 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Qatar (Unit) | 47,550 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Romania (Unit) | 170,718 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Russia (Unit) | 90,813 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (Unit) | 758,791 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Serbia (Unit) | 29,250 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Singapore (Unit) | 5,167 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovakia (Unit) | 101,842 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Slovenia (Unit) | 55,924 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| South Africa (Unit) | 46,398 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Spain (Unit) | 1,127,868 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (Unit) | 9,545 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Sudan (Unit) | 1,696 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Sweden (Unit) | 341,842 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Switzerland (Unit) | 287,436 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Syria (Unit) | 12,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Taiwan (Unit) | 13,123 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Tajikistan (Unit) | 2,450 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Thailand (Unit) | 53,855 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Tunisia (Unit) | 48,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 5,246.112 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 80,859.209 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 30.2 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 118,791.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 44.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (NZD bn) | 194.423 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (NZD bn) | 236.804 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (NZD bn) | 195.599 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| General Government: ytd: Revenue (NZD mn) | 41,681.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| General Government: ytd: Expenses (NZD mn) | 45,813.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| General Government: ytd: Borrowings (NZD mn) | 256,738.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.471 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 125.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,930.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 17.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1952 - Dec 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 796,821.124 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 133,163.766 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 279,372.038 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 3,805.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 6.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,071,353.476 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 469,470.056 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 485.765 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 454.674 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 946.408 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 803.342 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1982 - Dec 2024 |
| Term Trade Index (Jun2002=1000) | 1,429.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Mineral Fuels (NZD mn) | 71.315 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Manufacturing: Goods (NZD mn) | 274.759 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Crude Materials (NZD mn) | 697.863 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Food & Live Animals (NZD mn) | 4,285.287 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Manufacturing: Machinery & Transport Equipment (NZD mn) | 519.645 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: Australia (NZD mn) | 809.309 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: United States (NZD mn) | 845.103 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: China (NZD mn) | 1,924.619 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: Japan (NZD mn) | 268.276 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: United Kingdom (NZD mn) | 204.004 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: Australia: sa (NZD mn) | 771.541 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: fob: China: sa (NZD mn) | 1,646.499 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 130.280 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 136.389 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.5 Dec 2017 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2017 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 89.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 68,228.670 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 240,664.374 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 4.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 18,690.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.453 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 263,751.231 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 343,884.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Dec 2024 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 228.714 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Jun 2024 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 405.766 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 214,973.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 321,542.802 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.23 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Dec 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 136.01 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money (NZD mn) | 430,065.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money: Narrow Money (NZD mn) | 121,924.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Depository Corp: Domestic Credit (NZD mn) | 614,519.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets (NZD mn) | 39,156.764 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (NZD mn) | 25,821.133 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -7.4 May 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - May 2023 |
| House Price Inflation: Net Percent Expecting (%) | 47.600 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2022 - Dec 2024 |
| House Price Inflation: Net Percent Expecting Higher (%) | -43.400 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2022 - Dec 2024 |
| Performance Manufacturing Index (NA) | 45.100 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Construction: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 66.700 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Jan 2025 |
| Business Outlook Survey: All Industries: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 54.400 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Jan 2025 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Manufacturing: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 51.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Jan 2025 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Service: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 51.500 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Jan 2025 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Retail: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 64.300 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Jan 2025 |
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