# New Zealand Merchandise imports, cif (Stats Overseas merchandise trade, actual values), NZD million

New Zealand Merchandise imports, cif (Stats Overseas merchandise trade, actual values), NZD million was up 17.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 13.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 8,437.7 NZD million.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.1% (May 2020) to 38.4% (Aug 2021), averaging 6.8%.

- Source agency: Stats NZ
- Makrognosis code: `NZ.IMPORTS.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: NZD million
- Coverage: 2014-09-01 to 2026-09-01 (145 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/new-zealand/merchandise-imports-cif-stats-overseas-merchandise-trade-actual-values

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 8,437.7 NZD million | 17.7 |
| August 2026 | 8,017.8 NZD million | 13.2 |
| July 2026 | 9,293.1 NZD million | 27.8 |
| June 2026 | 8,068.2 NZD million | 27.5 |
| May 2026 | 8,071.5 NZD million | 25.8 |
| April 2026 | 6,668.6 NZD million | 2.9 |
| March 2026 | 7,213.4 NZD million | 9.1 |
| February 2026 | 6,881.6 NZD million | 11.7 |
| January 2026 | 6,724.8 NZD million | 1.8 |
| December 2025 | 7,477.8 NZD million | 12.8 |
| November 2025 | 7,114.2 NZD million | 3.8 |
| October 2025 | 8,027.6 NZD million | 10.4 |
| September 2025 | 7,166.4 NZD million | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 7,080.2 NZD million | −1.0 |
| July 2025 | 7,271.8 NZD million | 2.4 |
| June 2025 | 6,327.0 NZD million | 16.0 |
| May 2025 | 6,415.5 NZD million | −7.6 |
| April 2025 | 6,478.9 NZD million | 2.7 |
| March 2025 | 6,612.2 NZD million | 12.0 |
| February 2025 | 6,162.8 NZD million | 1.0 |
| January 2025 | 6,604.0 NZD million | 12.2 |
| December 2024 | 6,628.0 NZD million | 6.6 |
| November 2024 | 6,852.4 NZD million | −4.8 |
| October 2024 | 7,271.8 NZD million | 2.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/NZ.IMPORTS.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/NZ.IMPORTS.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```