New Zealand inflation rate
New Zealand inflation summary for March 2021
Updated: April 21, 2021
Next update: July 16, 2021
Current New Zealand inflation rate
March 2021
1.5%
The Consumer Price Index for New Zealand is 1068 for the month of March 2021. The inflation rate year over year is 1.5% (compared to 0.0% for the previous quarter). Inflation from December 2020 to March 2021 was 0.8%.
Previous New Zealand Inflation Rate
December 2020 to March 2021
0.8%
Quarter-to-Quarter New Zealand Inflation Rate
December 2020
0.0%
Recent inflation rates for New Zealand
| Year | mar | jun | sep | dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.5% | ||||
| 2020 | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Additional resources
All inflation rates are calculated using the New Zealand Consumer Price Index (CPI) series.