Total spending on consumer goods and services by New Zealand households
Excluding health and education, year ended March 2024, NZD billions
| Expenditure category | NZD millions |
|---|---|
| Food and non-alcoholic beverages | 29,798 |
| Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and illicit drugs | 10,598 |
| Clothing and footwear | 8,537 |
| Housing and household utilities | 61,860 |
| Household contents and services | 12,324 |
| Health | None |
| Transport | 30,660 |
| Communication | 4,149 |
| Recreation and culture | 21,517 |
| Education | None |
| Restaurants and hotels | 16,291 |
| Miscellaneous goods and services | 26,106 |
| Imports of low value goods purchased directly by households | 3,124 |