Key Market Indicators
New Zealand's metal products export market is projected to decline to $36.8 million by 2028, down from $37.7 million in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 0.4%. Historical data since 1994 shows a consistent annual decline in supply of 0.5%. In contrast, the country's metal products import market is on an upward trajectory. Imports are expected to climb to $215.4 million by 2028, up from $198.7 million in 2023. This reflects an average annual growth rate of 1.3%. Since 1994, New Zealand's demand for metal products has increased at an average annual rate of 1.4%.