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Supply chains and manufacturing: New Zealand and Taiwan

First country

Second country

In 2025, New Zealand sold USD 4.5 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Taiwan and bought USD 153 million from it.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Taiwan sold USD 153 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel, against USD 4.5 million the other way.
  • BothTwo-way trade in machinery, vehicles and iron and steel is 48 percent below its 2022 peak of USD 304 million.

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

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

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

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

2019: 7.8Low 4.5 / High 13.82025: 4.5

20197.8
202011.3
202110.8
202213.8
202310.9
20246.9
20254.5

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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

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

2019: 200.4Low 153.4 / High 289.82025: 153.4

2019200.4
2020174.1
2021254.4
2022289.8
2023201.6
2024153.5
2025153.4

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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