Visitor Arrivals y/y data shows the year-over-year change in the number of overseas visitors coming to New Zealand for a short-term stay. Tourism constitutes an important share in the economy of New Zealand, therefore higher readings are seen as positive for the New Zealand dollar.
New Zealand Visitor Arrivals y/y
Last release
Actual
6.7%
Forecast
9.6%
Previous
8.0%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 17 days
Forecast
9.2%
Previous
6.7%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
May 2021
2531.6%
1785.7%
1755.4%
Apr 2021
1755.4%
-74.3%
-97.4%
Mar 2021
-97.4%
-69.5%
-98.6%
Feb 2021
-98.6%
-69.9%
-98.7%
Jan 2021
-98.7%
-70.4%
-98.9%
Dec 2020
-98.9%
-125.0%
-98.6%
Nov 2020
-98.6%
-69.2%
-96.8%
Oct 2020
-96.8%
-69.2%
-96.7%
Sep 2020
-96.7%
-75.0%
-96.9%
Aug 2020
-96.9%
-114.9%
-98.5%
Jul 2020
-98.5%
-105.1%
-98.4%
Jun 2020
-98.4%
-98.4%
-99.0%
May 2020
-99.0%
-88.2%
-99.4%
Apr 2020
-99.4%
-3.4%
-53.6%
Mar 2020
-53.6%
0.2%
-10.8%
Feb 2020
-10.8%
0.7%
2.9%
Jan 2020
2.9%
0.7%
-0.2%
Dec 2019
-0.2%
4.0%
-3.5%
Nov 2019
-3.5%
-3.2%
0.1%
Oct 2019
0.1%
0.4%
1.4%