Strategic Lens

Supply chains and manufacturing: France and New Zealand

First country

Second country

In 2025, France sold USD 118 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to New Zealand and bought USD 13.0 million from it.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, France sold USD 118 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel, against USD 13.0 million the other way.
  • BothTwo-way trade in machinery, vehicles and iron and steel is 51 percent below its 2023 peak of USD 267 million.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

France's exports to New Zealand: machinery, vehicles and iron and steel

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by France

2019: 119.6Low 114.4 / High 247.52025: 117.7

2019119.6
2020114.4
2021188
2022205.3
2023247.5
2024147.3
2025117.7

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

France's imports from New Zealand: machinery, vehicles and iron and steel

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by France

2019: 12Low 12 / High 20.42025: 13

201912
202012.6
202120.4
202220.3
202319.5
202414.1
202513

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026