New Zealand House Price Index / Quarterly (National)

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New Zealand

Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand

House prices in New Zealand, % change 1 yr

Nominal and inflation-adjusted ('real')

New Zealand

Quarterly change in house prices, inflation-adjusted

 Q1Q2Q3Q4
2025-0.98%-1.64%
2024-0.46%-2.46%-1.13%0.43%
2023-4.12%-2.02%-0.14%1.28%
2022-3.61%-5.86%-5.64%-3.19%
20218.75%2.09%3.68%4.32%
20202.59%-0.48%4.60%8.01%
20190.26%-0.90%1.18%2.16%
20180.81%-0.39%-0.32%0.78%
20170.53%0.17%0.64%1.00%
20163.52%4.85%3.39%0.53%
20153.28%2.95%4.20%1.24%
20140.77%0.61%1.32%3.38%
20131.92%2.06%2.21%0.98%
20120.56%0.79%1.79%2.19%
2011-0.58%-0.61%1.08%0.55%
2010-0.30%-1.13%-1.76%-2.35%
2009-1.14%1.17%0.90%2.27%
2008-1.32%-6.00%-3.52%-1.51%
20073.79%1.76%-0.10%-0.83%
20061.24%-0.53%1.76%3.71%
20054.43%1.99%1.90%3.21%
20043.73%1.58%1.71%2.21%
20034.74%3.44%7.20%5.84%
20022.07%1.00%2.32%2.96%
20010.77%-1.00%0.29%1.13%
2000-0.69%-1.67%-1.50%-1.15%
19991.87%0.39%-0.26%-0.34%
1998-1.02%-3.40%-2.13%2.76%
19972.64%0.77%0.11%0.72%
19964.66%0.77%-0.71%1.96%
19950.07%2.20%3.09%

This table shows the change in house prices during a single quarter, adjusted for inflation.

Adjusting house price rises (or declines) for inflation produces a more accurate picture of the change in value of housing than the usual nominal figures cited in the newspapers.


Yearly change in house prices, nominal and inflation-adjusted

YearInflation AdjustedNominal Change
2024-3.59%-1.44%
2023-5.00%-0.57%
2022-17.11%-11.12%
202120.09%27.23%
202015.36%17.01%
20192.70%4.61%
20180.87%2.78%
20172.36%3.99%
201612.81%14.32%
201512.17%12.26%
20146.19%7.00%
20137.35%9.10%
20125.43%6.43%
20110.43%2.29%
2010-5.44%-1.63%
20093.21%5.23%
2008-11.86%-8.88%
20074.64%7.97%
20066.28%9.08%
200512.02%15.56%
20049.54%12.50%
200322.93%24.84%
20028.60%11.56%
20011.18%3.01%
2000-4.92%-1.13%
19991.66%2.17%
1998-3.85%-3.50%
19974.28%5.15%
19966.78%9.50%

This table shows how house prices have changed over each year. It compares the latest quarter or month of a given year with the same period the year before, so you can quickly see whether prices went up or down over that year.


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