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New Zealand's Exports Surge: $1.23B Trade Surplus Achieved

6/25/2025

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New Zealand's primary sector is flourishing, propelling impressive export numbers. In May, the nation achieved a trade surplus of $1.23 billion, just shy of April's $1.29 billion. Over four months, surpluses reached $3.8 billion, helping to shrink the annual goods trade deficit to $3.8 billion, with dairy, fruit, and meat leading the charge.

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New Zealand's primary sector is flourishing, propelling impressive export numbers. In May, the nation achieved a trade surplus of $1.23 billion, just shy of April's $1.29 billion. Over four months, surpluses reached $3.8 billion, helping to shrink the annual goods trade deficit to $3.8 billion, with dairy, fruit, and meat leading the charge.