Overseas Cargo Statistics: Year ended June 2006

Embargoed until 10:45am  –  20 September 2006

Highlights

  • The value of export cargo loaded at New Zealand ports was $32,955 million, up 5.4 percent from the June 2005 year.
  • The weight of export cargo loaded at New Zealand ports was 21.8 million tonnes, down 0.2 percent from the June 2005 year.
  • The value of import cargo unloaded at New Zealand ports was $37,393 million, up 5.7 percent from the June 2005 year.
  • The weight of import cargo unloaded at New Zealand ports was 18.1 million tonnes, down 5.5 percent from the June 2005 year.
   
Graph, Weight of Overseas Cargo.  Graph, Value of Overseas Cargo.
Geoff Bascand

20 September 2006

Acting Government Statistician

Cat 53.901 Set 06/07 – 042