The United States and New Zealand engage regularly to discuss trade and investment issues, including under our 1992 Trade and Investment Framework Agreement. The latest information regarding significant trade barriers can be found in the 2024 National Trade Estimate Report, see here.
New Zealand Trade Summary
U.S. goods and services (exports plus imports) trade with New Zealand totaled an estimated $16.3 billion in 2025, up 1.3 percent ($212.0 million) from 2024.
U.S. goods trade (exports plus imports) with New Zealand totaled an estimated $9.7 billion in 2025. U.S. goods exports to New Zealand in 2025 were $4.1 billion, down 8.9 percent ($397.3 million) from 2024. U.S. goods imports from New Zealand totaled $5.6 billion in 2025, down 0.6 percent ($32.7 million) from 2024. The U.S. goods trade deficit with New Zealand was $1.5 billion in 2025, a 32.4 percent increase ($364.5 million) over 2024.
U.S. services trade (exports plus imports) with New Zealand totaled an estimated $6.7 billion in 2025. U.S. services exports to New Zealand in 2025 were $4.2 billion, up 13.5 percent ($501.0 million) from 2024. U.S. services imports from New Zealand in 2025 were $2.5 billion, up 6.1 percent ($141.0 million) from 2024. The U.S. services trade surplus with New Zealand was $1.8 billion in 2025, a 25.5 percent increase ($359.0 million) over 2024.
