New Zealand

New Zealand has a developed, high-income economy that has transformed from heavy dependence on agricultural exports into a more diversified, market-oriented economy, while remaining a global agricultural powerhouse.

An efficient farming sector — especially dairy — drives exports, alongside tourism and growing services, though the country's small size and distance from major markets shape its economy.

Key Sectors

Key sectors include agriculture (the world's largest dairy exporter, plus meat and wool), tourism, food processing, wine, forestry, and a growing technology and film industry.