The ANZ Commodity Price Index measures the price movements of New Zealand's major export commodities in international markets. It provides a crucial early indicator of the country's trade performance and potential changes in national income. The index is significant for the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) as commodities like dairy and meat represent a large portion of the nation's export earnings.
The index is calculated using a weighted average of world market prices for New Zealand's top 17 export commodities. Data is typically presented in both US Dollar and New Zealand Dollar terms to account for exchange rate fluctuations.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | -3.90 | — | — |
| Jul 6, 2026 | -1.00 | — | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 0.70 | — | — |
| May 5, 2026 | -0.80 | — | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 4.20 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 4.20 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 2.00 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | -2.10 | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2025 | -1.60 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | -0.30 | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | -1.10 | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 0.70 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -1.80 | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | -2.30 | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 1.90 | — | — |
| May 6, 2025 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | -0.40 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 3.00 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 1.80 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 0.20 | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 2.90 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 1.40 | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 1.80 | — | — |
| May 6, 2024 | 0.50 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 2.20 | — | — |
| Date | First print | Current | Revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | -1 | -1 | 0 ↓ |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 4.10 | 4.20 | +0.10 ↑ |