8th September 2023 ADP / TECTSThe 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.
3rd August 2023 Spending / TECTSInternational visitor spend in June 2023 was up 14% on the same month in pre-Covid 2019, according to the latest Tourism Electronic Card Transactions.
7th July 2023 ADP / TECTSDomestic and international card spending in May 2023 both exceeded pre-Covid 2019 by more than 13%, according to the latest TECTS data.
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17th February 2023 Spending / TECTSBoth domestic and international visitor card spend in December 2022 exceeded their corresponding pre-Covid levels, according to the latest Tourism Electronic Card Transactions data.
5th December 2022 Spending / TECTSMany RTO areas are already near their pre-Covid level of foreign spend, with one major market surpassing it.
3rd November 2022 Spend / TECTSFor the first time since the pandemic began, international visitor card spend exceeds pre-Covid levels.
1st September 2022 Spending / TECTSInternational visitor spending jumped to $182.8m in July 2022, just 9% down from the same month in pre-Covid 2019.
4th August 2022 Data / TECTSInternational 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.
11th July 2022 Spend / TECTSInternational visitor spend has reached its highest level since the pandemic began thanks to the easing of New Zealand’s borders.
7th April 2022 Data / TECTSDomestic visitor spend between December 2021 and February 2022 fell to $3.07bn, down 5.6% for the previous summer months.
7th March 2022 Data / TECTSThe region topped both annual and monthly visitor spend growth in January.
21st February 2022 Spending / TECTSRegional tourism organisation areas around the country put in a mixed performance in December versus a year earlier.
25th January 2022 Data / TECTSRegional 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.
6th December 2021 Spend / TECTSOtago regional tourism organisation areas have topped October 2021 domestic spending growth versus the same month a year ago
5th November 2021 Spending / TECTSAlmost all regional tourism organisation areas around the country saw weaker monthly domestic spending in September 2021 than a year.
7th October 2021 TECTSAll 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.
3rd September 2021 Data / TECTSMore areas saw visitor spend fall in July compared to the same month a year ago.
9th August 2021 Data / TECTSAll 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.
2nd July 2021 Australia / TECTSAustralian spend quadrupled in Queenstown and more than doubled in Auckland and Christchurch from April to May.
4th June 2021 TECTSAll regional tourism organisations around the country saw stronger domestic spending in April 2021.
10th May 2021 Spend / TECTSThe north Canterbury region has enjoyed a surge in an already strong domestic market.
9th April 2021 Spending / TECTSSmaller North Island regional centres proved resilient to the post-holiday domestic tourist exodus.
30th March 2021 Data / TECTSMBIE wants extra time to test data, ensure effects are practical
5th March 2021 TECTSVisitor 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.
22nd February 2021 Spend / TECTSFour 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.
5th February 2021 MRTEs / TECTSThe Monthly Regional Tourism Estimates have been suspended because of the impact Covid-19 has had on the dataset’s methodology.