China is the world’s second largest economy and most populous country. Its sizeable and growing middle class offers significant opportunities for New Zealand exporters and investors.
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New Zealand exports to China
New Zealand exports to China total $21.45 billion, comprising $20.04 billion in goods and $3.4 billion in services.
Goods exports
New Zealand's major goods exports include:
- Dairy (milk powder, butter and cheese)
- Meat products
- Wood products
- Preparations of cereals, flour and starch
Services exports
New Zealand's major services exports include:
- Tourism
- Education
- Transportation services
- Financial services
New Zealand imports from China
New Zealand imports from China are $16.26 billion, comprising $15.45 billion in goods and $800 million in services.
New Zealand's major imports from China include:
- Electronics
- Machinery
- Clothing
- Furniture
Trade figures correct as at December 2021: Source Statistics New Zealand Trade Dashboard(external link)