New Zealand Business Confidence Growth

2003 - 2023 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data

Key information about New Zealand Business Confidence Growth

  • New Zealand Business Confidence dropped by 2.1 % in Feb 2023, compared with a decrease of 1.5 % YoY in the previous month.
  • New Zealand Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Aug 2003 to Feb 2023, with an averaged rate of -0.6 %.
  • The data reached an all-high of 64.3 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -54.0 % in Apr 2020.

CEIC calculates Business Confidence Change from monthly Performance Manufacturing Index. Business New Zealand provides Performance Manufacturing Index with range from 0 to 100 with neutral point 50. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.

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What was New Zealand's Business Confidence Growth in Feb 2023?

New Zealand Business Confidence dropped by 2.1 % in Feb 2023, compared with a decrease of 1.5 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-2.1 Feb 2023 -1.5 Jan 2023 -54.0 Apr 2020 64.3 Apr 2021 % Point monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% Point) -9.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2017 - Dec 2022
Armenia (% Point) -3.7 Jun 2016 quarterly Sep 2006 - Jun 2016
Australia (% Point) -18.0 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 2013 - Feb 2023
Austria (% Point) -12.0 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2023
Belarus (% Point) -9.6 Aug 2014 monthly Dec 2006 - Aug 2014
Belgium (% Point) -15.1 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2023
Brazil (% Point) -11.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2023
Bulgaria (% Point) 1.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Canada (% Point) -24.6 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2023
Chile (% Point) -26.6 Feb 2023 monthly Nov 2004 - Feb 2023
China (% Point) 4.8 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2023
Colombia (% Point) 0.0 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2023
Croatia (% Point) 4.2 Feb 2023 monthly May 2009 - Feb 2023
Cyprus (% Point) -11.6 Feb 2023 monthly May 2003 - Feb 2023
Czech Republic (% Point) -9.8 Feb 2023 monthly Mar 1994 - Feb 2023
Denmark (% Point) -13.0 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2023
Ecuador (%) 9.8 Dec 2022 monthly May 2008 - Dec 2022
Estonia (% Point) -27.7 Feb 2023 monthly May 2002 - Feb 2023
European Union (% Point) -13.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2023
Finland (% Point) -27.5 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
France (% Point) -14.1 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2023
Georgia (% Point) 17.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Mar 2023
Germany (% Point) -21.0 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2023
Ghana (%) -23.1 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 2013 - Dec 2022
Greece (% Point) -5.3 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) 5.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2023
Hungary (% Point) -11.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2023
Iceland (% Point) -80.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2022
India (% Point) -4.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2023
Indonesia (% Point) 3.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2023
Israel (% Point) 4.9 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Feb 2023
Italy (% Point) -9.4 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2023
Japan (% Point) -6.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Mar 2023
Kazakhstan (% Point) 1.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2022
South Korea (% Point) -27.0 Mar 2023 monthly Feb 2004 - Mar 2023
Latvia (% Point) -8.7 Feb 2023 monthly Apr 1994 - Feb 2023
Lithuania (% Point) -19.9 Feb 2023 monthly Apr 2004 - Feb 2023
Luxembourg (% Point) -23.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2023
North Macedonia (% Point) -2.9 Dec 2022 monthly Apr 2002 - Dec 2022
Malaysia (% Point) -36.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Malta (% Point) -28.3 Feb 2023 monthly Nov 2003 - Feb 2023
Mauritius (% Point) -9.1 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2019
Mexico (% Point) -0.7 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2023
Mozambique (% Point) 8.9 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2021
Netherlands (% Point) -4.8 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2023
New Zealand (% Point) -2.1 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2023
Nigeria (% Point) -3.4 Aug 2022 monthly Jul 2015 - Aug 2022
Norway (% Point) -18.3 Feb 2023 monthly Feb 2005 - Feb 2023
Palestinian Territory (% Point) 16.8 Feb 2023 monthly Apr 2014 - Feb 2023
Peru (% Point) -6.0 Feb 2023 monthly Apr 2003 - Feb 2023
Philippines (% Point) -26.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2002 - Dec 2022
Poland (% Point) -3.4 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 2006 - Feb 2023
Portugal (% Point) -5.5 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2023
Qatar (% Point) -3.6 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2015 - Mar 2020
Romania (% Point) -0.8 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 1992 - Feb 2023
Russia (% Point) 1.0 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2023
Serbia (% Point) -4.2 Feb 2023 monthly May 2014 - Feb 2023
Singapore (% Point) -0.4 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2023
Slovakia (% Point) -6.7 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2023
Slovenia (% Point) -14.8 Feb 2023 monthly May 1996 - Feb 2023
South Africa (% Point) -18.9 Feb 2023 monthly Sep 2000 - Feb 2023
Spain (% Point) -10.4 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2023
Sri Lanka (% Point) -35.8 Jan 2023 monthly May 2016 - Jan 2023
Sweden (% Point) -21.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2023
Switzerland (% Point) -27.6 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2023
Taiwan (% Point) -3.2 Mar 2018 monthly May 2013 - Mar 2018
Thailand (% Point) 5.6 Feb 2023 monthly Feb 2000 - Feb 2023
Turkey (% Point) -7.5 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2023
Ukraine (% Point) -35.7 Sep 2022 quarterly Sep 2013 - Sep 2022
United Kingdom (% Point) 8.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2020
United States (% Point) -21.4 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1949 - Feb 2023
Uruguay (% Point) -7.2 Jan 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Jan 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.4 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -66.299 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 78,790.666 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 31.5 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
National Government Debt (USD mn) 84,446.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 34.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NZD bn) 186.787 2027 yearly 1985 - 2027
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NZD bn) 256.155 2027 yearly 1985 - 2027
Forecast: Government Revenue (NZD bn) 187.897 2027 yearly 1985 - 2027
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.211 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,250.8 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,501.6 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 13.9 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1952 - Jan 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,364,839.114 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 241,628.761 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 407,416.309 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,752.4 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 25.6 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1961 - Jan 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 815,777.745 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 655,404.594 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 371.434 Jan 2023 monthly Jul 1981 - Jan 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 350.641 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1,137.566 Jan 2023 monthly Jul 1981 - Jan 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 993.167 Jan 2023 monthly Jul 1982 - Jan 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 110.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -5,131.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.1 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 998.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 165.319 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1995 - Sep 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1995 - Sep 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 655.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -489.834 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1995 - Sep 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 203,505.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 87.2 2021 yearly 1993 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 70,652.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 30.2 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 633.9 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -16.122 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -109,285.540 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Assets (NZD mn) -4,274.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Services: Debit (NZD mn) 7,030.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Net Errors and Omissions (NZD mn) 1,770.000 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Mar 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account (NZD mn) 5,198.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Liabilities (NZD mn) -686.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Assets: Portfolio Investment (NZD mn) -407.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Assets: Financial Derivatives (NZD mn) -1,183.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Services: Credit (NZD mn) 3,417.000 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Mar 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account (NZD mn) -10,205.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Assets: Direct Investment (NZD mn) 180.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Goods (NZD mn) -4,932.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Goods: Credit (NZD mn) 19,446.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Jun 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Liabilities: Direct Investment (NZD mn) 2,134.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Capital Account: Debit (NZD mn) 171.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (NZD mn) 6,270.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (NZD mn) 1,843.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Assets: Other Investment (NZD mn) -2,072.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Capital Account: Credit (NZD mn) 1.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Liabilities: Other Investment (NZD mn) 1,815.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Goods: Debit (NZD mn) 22,692.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Services (NZD mn) -2,367.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Primary Income (NZD mn) -2,931.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Jun 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Assets: Reserve Assets (NZD mn) 3,516.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment: Capital Account (NZD mn) -50.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Financial Account: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (NZD mn) -3,158.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (NZD mn) 2,684.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services (NZD mn) -7,299.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: sa: GS: Services: Debit (NZD mn) 6,604.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: sa: GS: Goods (NZD mn) -1,928.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: sa (NZD mn) -8,514.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: sa: GS: Goods: Credit (NZD mn) 19,688.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: sa: GS: Services: Credit (NZD mn) 5,945.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Dec 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: sa: GS: Goods: Debit (NZD mn) 21,617.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
Balance of Payment: Current Account: sa: GS: Services (NZD mn) -1,103.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1971 - Sep 2022
International Investment Position: Liabilities (NZD mn) 533,681.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
IIP: Assets (NZD mn) 340,804.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2022
IIP: Net (NZD mn) -193,700.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2022
External Debt: Net (NZD mn) -149,667.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2018
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock (NZD mn) 27,660.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Australia (NZD mn) 13,604.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: United Kingdom (NZD mn) 903.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: United States of America (NZD mn) 7,056.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock (NZD mn) 138,580.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Australia (NZD mn) 69,902.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: United Kingdom (NZD mn) 5,511.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: United States of America (NZD mn) 9,485.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Netherlands (NZD mn) 3,880.000 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Japan (NZD mn) 5,553.000 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.5 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2017
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 95.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 80,239.180 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2016 - Jan 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 254,372.440 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 1988 - Jan 2023
M2 Growth (%) 2.2 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 1989 - Jan 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 11,415.1 Jan 2023 monthly Sep 2005 - Jan 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 3.846 Sep 2022 quarterly Sep 2005 - Sep 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.4 Jan 2023 monthly Sep 2005 - Jan 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 0.000 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1950 - Jan 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 280,676.775 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2016 - Jan 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.6 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2017 - Jan 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 379,717.1 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 1988 - Jan 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 2.7 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 1989 - Jan 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 201.795 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2022
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 354.210 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2022
Household Debt (USD mn) 232,712.6 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - Jan 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 351,924.982 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2016 - Jan 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 3.71 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2017 - Jan 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 146.97 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2022
Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money (NZD mn) 393,400.000 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 1988 - Jan 2023
Depository Corp: Money Supply: Broad Money: Narrow Money (NZD mn) 124,094.000 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2016 - Jan 2023
Depository Corp: Domestic Credit (NZD mn) 587,252.000 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 1988 - Jan 2023
Official Reserve Assets (NZD mn) 22,753.883 Dec 2022 monthly Sep 2005 - Dec 2022
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -2.1 Feb 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - Feb 2023
House Price Inflation: Net Percent Expecting (%) 75.300 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2011 - Mar 2023
House Price Inflation: Net Percent Expecting Higher (%) -28.800 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
Business Outlook Survey: Manufacturing: Business Confidence Index (Point) -31.900 Feb 2023 monthly Feb 1991 - Feb 2023
Business Outlook Survey: All Industries: Business Confidence Index (Point) -43.300 Feb 2023 monthly Feb 1991 - Feb 2023
Business Outlook Survey: Retail: Business Confidence Index (Point) -38.000 Feb 2023 monthly Feb 1991 - Feb 2023
Business Outlook Survey: Construction: Business Confidence Index (Point) -58.100 Feb 2023 monthly Feb 1991 - Feb 2023
Business Outlook Survey: Service: Business Confidence Index (Point) -38.700 Feb 2023 monthly Feb 1991 - Feb 2023

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