Domestic consumption of oil products remains steady, with declines in commercial sector use counteracting an increase in residential and agricultural use. International transport fuel use continues to increase as travel recovers from the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Natural gas production decreased in 2024 because of faster-than-expected natural field decline, most notably impacting industrial gas use. Forecast production indicates this will continue throughout the coming years.
Slips and a partial tunnel collapse disrupted both exports and production of coal in 2024. At the same time, coal imports increased as Genesis rebuilt its stockpile at the Huntly Power Station.
New Zealand's renewable energy supply increased on 2023 levels, with strong growth in geothermal, solar, and wind energy. The renewable share of total primary energy supply increased, driven by both higher renewable output and reduced production of non-renewable energy sources. Additionally, the renewable share of consumption also increased compared to 2023.
On this page you can find energy indicators for New Zealand. Energy indicators are used to track and monitor different aspects of a country's energy system such as affordability, security, and sustainability.
This report provides quarterly and annual insights into building consent system performance, focusing on the processing of Building Consents and Code Compliance Certificates.
This document summarises the performance of building consent authorities in meeting the targets set up in BCA (Accreditation of Building Consent Authorities) Regulations 2006