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FIFA Women’s World Cup boost for July spend, accom 8th September 2023 /

FIFA Women’s World Cup boost for July spend, accom

The FIFA Women’s World Cup boosted visitor arrivals and spending from the US market, according to accommodation and card spending data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.


TECTS: International visitor spend accelerates, domestic slows but still up on pre-Covid 3rd August 2023 /

TECTS: International visitor spend accelerates, domestic slows but still up on pre-Covid

International visitor spend in June 2023 was up 14% on the same month in pre-Covid 2019, according to the latest Tourism Electronic Card Transactions.


Strong international visitor recovery but signs of domestic slowing 7th July 2023 /

Strong international visitor recovery but signs of domestic slowing

Domestic and international card spending in May 2023 both exceeded pre-Covid 2019 by more than 13%, according to the latest TECTS data.


TECTS: Jan visitor spend surpasses pre-Covid 10th March 2023 /

TECTS: Jan visitor spend surpasses pre-Covid

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TECTs: International, domestic Dec visitor spend exceeds pre-Covid… 17th February 2023 /

TECTs: International, domestic Dec visitor spend exceeds pre-Covid…

Both domestic and international visitor card spend in December 2022 exceeded their corresponding pre-Covid levels, according to the latest Tourism Electronic Card Transactions data.


TECTS: Visitor spend accelerating, closing in on pre-Covid 5th December 2022 /

TECTS: Visitor spend accelerating, closing in on pre-Covid

Many RTO areas are already near their pre-Covid level of foreign spend, with one major market surpassing it. 


Monthly visitor card spend beats pre-Covid as recovery takes hold 3rd November 2022 /

Monthly visitor card spend beats pre-Covid as recovery takes hold

For the first time since the pandemic began, international visitor card spend exceeds pre-Covid levels.


TECTS: Aussies drive international visitor spend near pre-Covid levels 1st September 2022 /

TECTS: Aussies drive international visitor spend near pre-Covid levels

International visitor spending jumped to $182.8m in July 2022, just 9% down from the same month in pre-Covid 2019.


International visitor spends jumps in June 4th August 2022 /

International visitor spends jumps in June

International visitor spend grew to $125.4m in the month of June 2022, up 22.7% on the same period last year, according to the latest Tourism Electronic Card Transaction figures.


TECTS: International visitor spend nears $1bn, domestic dips 11th July 2022 /

TECTS: International visitor spend nears $1bn, domestic dips

International visitor spend has reached its highest level since the pandemic began thanks to the easing of New Zealand’s borders.


Delta, Omicron wipe $182m off domestic visitor summer spend 7th April 2022 /

Delta, Omicron wipe $182m off domestic visitor summer spend

Domestic visitor spend between December 2021 and February 2022 fell to $3.07bn, down 5.6% for the previous summer months.


TECTS: Tasman leads domestic visitor spend growth 7th March 2022 /

TECTS: Tasman leads domestic visitor spend growth

The region topped both annual and monthly visitor spend growth in January.


TECTs: Wairarapa tops Dec growth, Auckland lockdown drags 21st February 2022 /

TECTs: Wairarapa tops Dec growth, Auckland lockdown drags

Regional tourism organisation areas around the country put in a mixed performance in December versus a year earlier.


TECTS: Otago regions continue spending run in Nov 25th January 2022 /

TECTS: Otago regions continue spending run in Nov

Regional tourism organisation areas in the wider Otago region continued to put in a better performance for domestic spending in November 2021 versus the same month a year earlier.


TECTS: Otago RTOs top October spending growth 6th December 2021 /

TECTS: Otago RTOs top October spending growth

Otago regional tourism organisation areas have topped October 2021 domestic spending growth versus the same month a year ago


TECTS: Drop in spending led by locked-down Auckland 5th November 2021 /

TECTS: Drop in spending led by locked-down Auckland

Almost all regional tourism organisation areas around the country saw weaker monthly domestic spending in September 2021 than a year.


TECTS: Lockdown dampens domestic spending growth 7th October 2021

TECTS: Lockdown dampens domestic spending growth

All regional tourism organisations around the country with the exception of Auckland experienced weaker domestic spending than a year ago, according to data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.


TECTS: Domestic spend slows in July, still higher than pre-Covid levels 3rd September 2021 /

TECTS: Domestic spend slows in July, still higher than pre-Covid levels

More areas saw visitor spend fall in July compared to the same month a year ago.


TECTS: Trends diverge with Ruapehu top, Mackenzie negative vs 2020 9th August 2021 /

TECTS: Trends diverge with Ruapehu top, Mackenzie negative vs 2020

All regional tourism organisation areas around the country except for Mackenzie saw stronger domestic spending in June 2021 compared with the same month a year ago.


TECTS: Aussie spend felt in Queenstown, cities, but not smaller regions 2nd July 2021 /

TECTS: Aussie spend felt in Queenstown, cities, but not smaller regions

Australian spend quadrupled in Queenstown and more than doubled in Auckland and Christchurch from April to May.


TECTS: April domestic spend up versus 2019 in all regions 4th June 2021

TECTS: April domestic spend up versus 2019 in all regions

All regional tourism organisations around the country saw stronger domestic spending in April 2021.


TECTS: Hurunui tops lockdown skewed spending growth 10th May 2021 /

TECTS: Hurunui tops lockdown skewed spending growth

The north Canterbury region has enjoyed a surge in an already strong domestic market.


TECTS: Three RTO zones beat Feb 2020 spend 9th April 2021 /

TECTS: Three RTO zones beat Feb 2020 spend

Smaller North Island regional centres proved resilient to the post-holiday domestic tourist exodus.


MBIE delays Feb tourism spend data release by a week 30th March 2021 /

MBIE delays Feb tourism spend data release by a week

MBIE wants extra time to test data, ensure effects are practical


TECTS: Visitor spend falls 11% despite strong domestic demand 5th March 2021

TECTS: Visitor spend falls 11% despite strong domestic demand

Visitor spend fell 11% to $1.25bn in January 2021 compared to the same month a year ago as the gap left by absent international tourists proved too large to plug for domestics.


TECTS: Which RTOs saw spend increase in 2020? 22nd February 2021 /

TECTS: Which RTOs saw spend increase in 2020?

Four RTOs took in more tourism dollars in 2020 compared with a year earlier despite an absence of international visitors for the most of the period, according to MBIE.


Goodbye MRTEs, hello TECTs – MBIE changes up visitor spend data 5th February 2021 /

Goodbye MRTEs, hello TECTs – MBIE changes up visitor spend data

The Monthly Regional Tourism Estimates have been suspended because of the impact Covid-19 has had on the dataset’s methodology.