New Zealand Butter Exports and Imports

Reported butter trade for New Zealand through Jul 2026, not live or executable quotes.

Exports · last 12 months

$2.2B

+6.2%vs. previous 12 months

Imports · last 12 months

$5.8M

+30.8%vs. previous 12 months
Monthly trade history

Monthly reported values in USD. Missing months are excluded rather than treated as zero.

New Zealand Butter Trading Partners

Partner values describe butter shipments reported by New Zealand for Aug 2025–Jul 2026. Destinations show where exports go; origins show where imports come from.

Butter Export Destinations

China leads this ranking at $781M.

PartnerReported value
China
$781M
36% share
United States
$198M
9.2% share
Australia
$187M
8.7% share
Saudi Arabia
$147M
6.8% share
Indonesia
$95.4M
4.4% share
South Korea
$89M
4.1% share
S19
$69.4M
3.2% share
Malaysia
$64.2M
3.0% share
Netherlands
$62.6M
2.9% share
Japan
$59.5M
2.8% share
SGP
$51.2M
2.4% share
HKG
$44.6M
2.1% share
United Kingdom
$41.4M
1.9% share
Philippines
$37.6M
1.7% share
GEO
$35.8M
1.7% share
Vietnam
$35.6M
1.6% share
Egypt
$33.4M
1.5% share
Morocco
$25.8M
1.2% share
Mexico
$25.4M
1.2% share
Thailand
$20.9M
1.0% share
Canada
$15.9M
0.7% share
ARE
$15.8M
0.7% share
FJI
$11.2M
0.5% share
PYF
$7.6M
0.4% share
Chile
$7.3M
0.3% share

Monthly Trade Values

Recent New Zealand butter filings are listed newest first, in USD. Unreported values are labelled explicitly and are not zero.

MonthExportsImports
Jul 2026$157M$1.5M
Jun 2026$174M$252K
May 2026$190M$136K
Apr 2026$171M$383K
Mar 2026$185M$603K
Feb 2026$177M$505K
Jan 2026$214M$1.2M
Dec 2025$284M$109K
Nov 2025$244M$170K
Oct 2025$186M$253K
Sep 2025$123M$187K
Aug 2025$121M$490K

New Zealand Butter Trade Questions

Where does New Zealand export butter?
China is the leading destination in the reported partner table, with $781M of butter exports from New Zealand.

See our methodology for reporting windows and differences between partner reports.