New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales Growth
1976 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales Growth
- New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales dropped 13.6 % in Dec 2024, compared with a decrease of 9.5 % in the previous year.
- New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales Growth rate is updated yearly, available from Dec 1976 to Dec 2024, with an average growth rate of 1.5 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 51.8 % in Dec 1981 and a record low of -28.0 % in Dec 2009.
- Car Sales of New Zealand recorded 129,028.0 units in Dec 2024.
CEIC calculates annual Motor Vehicles Sales Growth from monthly Motor Vehicles Sales. The Motor Industry Association Incorporated provides monthly Motor Vehicles Sales.
View New Zealand's Motor Vehicles Sales Growth from 1976 to 2024 in the chart:
What was New Zealand's Motor Vehicles Sales Growth in 2024?
New Zealand Motor Vehicles Sales dropped 13.6 % in Dec 2024, compared with a decrease of 9.5 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -13.6 2024 | -9.5 2023 | -28.0 2009 | 51.8 1981 | % | yearly | 1976 - 2024 |
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 38.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Algeria (%) | -1.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Argentina (%) | 97.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | -32.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Australia (%) | -2.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 14.0 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 67.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (%) | -16.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Belarus (%) | 20.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Belgium (%) | -6.9 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| Bolivia (%) | -12.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -52.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Botswana (%) | -87.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Brazil (%) | 3.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | 20.1 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2020 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 8.8 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| Cambodia (%) | 12.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Canada (%) | 11.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1947 - Nov 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 3.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| China (%) | 10.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 38.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 31.2 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Cyprus (%) | -3.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 10.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Denmark (%) | 12.7 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Ecuador (%) | -1.6 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Egypt (%) | -50.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Estonia (%) | 18.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Finland (%) | 6.3 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| France (%) | -9.9 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| Georgia (%) | -3.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Germany (%) | -0.3 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| Ghana (%) | -19.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Greece (%) | 25.7 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | -12.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Hungary (%) | 0.1 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Iceland (%) | -34.2 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| India (%) | 2.8 Mar 2022 | monthly | May 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Indonesia (%) | -6.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Iran (%) | -31.7 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Ireland (%) | 17.4 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Israel (%) | 24.7 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Italy (%) | 19.2 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 15.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Japan (%) | -9.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 3.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 70.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Kenya (%) | -23.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| South Korea (%) | 0.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 17.6 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -35.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Laos (%) | 16.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Latvia (%) | 0.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Lebanon (%) | -33.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (%) | 30.7 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 5.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Malawi (%) | 1.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (%) | -7.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Nov 2024 |
| Malta (%) | -6.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Mauritius (%) | 3.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Mexico (%) | 2.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 7.7 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Mongolia (%) | -41.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Morocco (%) | 0.1 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (%) | 43.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Nepal (%) | 3.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (%) | 18.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| New Zealand (%) | -13.6 2024 | yearly | 1976 - 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | -42.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Norway (%) | -21.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Oman (%) | -0.2 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (%) | 66.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -25.3 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Panama (%) | 1.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | -15.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Peru (%) | 1.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Philippines (%) | 8.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 11.4 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Portugal (%) | -0.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Romania (%) | 13.3 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Russia (%) | 155.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 23.1 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Serbia (%) | 4.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Singapore (%) | 67.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 13.1 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Slovenia (%) | -14.9 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| South Africa (%) | 2.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 17.6 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | -27.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Sudan (%) | -13.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Sweden (%) | 3.6 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | 12.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Syria (%) | 62.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Taiwan (%) | -27.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 0.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Thailand (%) | -31.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Tunisia (%) | -5.3 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 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: Expenses (NZD mn) | 45,813.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| General Government: ytd: Revenue (NZD mn) | 41,681.000 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) | -258.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,827.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 9.1 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1952 - Nov 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) | 4,085.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -3.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Nov 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) | 469.227 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 362.609 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 903.198 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 832.546 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1982 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Crude Materials (NZD mn) | 687.929 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Mineral Fuels (NZD mn) | 77.162 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Manufacturing: Goods (NZD mn) | 316.658 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Food & Live Animals (NZD mn) | 3,915.184 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: SITC: Manufacturing: Machinery & Transport Equipment (NZD mn) | 430.492 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: Australia (NZD mn) | 807.754 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: United States (NZD mn) | 794.224 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: Japan (NZD mn) | 286.093 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: China (NZD mn) | 1,784.992 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: United Kingdom (NZD mn) | 161.039 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: Australia: sa (NZD mn) | 761.995 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: fob: China: sa (NZD mn) | 1,528.770 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1981 - Nov 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) | 70,451.621 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Nov 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 250,950.085 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Nov 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 19,216.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.453 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 276,947.772 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Nov 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 359,338.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Nov 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 1.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1989 - Nov 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) | 226,147.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 338,491.458 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.74 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Nov 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 136.01 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money (NZD mn) | 424,404.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Nov 2024 |
| Depository Corp: Domestic Credit (NZD mn) | 607,710.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1988 - Nov 2024 |
| Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money: Narrow Money (NZD mn) | 119,147.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Nov 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets (NZD mn) | 38,058.627 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (NZD mn) | 25,099.570 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Nov 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 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Manufacturing: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 58.800 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Business Outlook Survey: All Industries: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 62.300 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Retail: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 63.200 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Construction: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 78.600 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Dec 2024 |
| Business Outlook Survey: Service: Business Confidence Index (Point) | 59.200 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Dec 2024 |
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