Regional Economic Activity Tools
The Regional Economic Activity web tool, mobile apps and reports are tools to explore information and data on New Zealand's regions.
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About the tools
The Regional Economic Activity Tools present economic data on New Zealand’s 16 main regions, and the 66 territorial authority areas within them. The tools highlight the trends, challenges and opportunities each region faces. They're useful to support planning and better decision making at all levels.
The Regional Economic Activity web tool and summary reports are regularly updated with new data as it becomes available from source providers.
Online web tool
The online web tool for desktop computers enables comparison of regional data in maps and dynamic charts. This tool will be of special interest for analysts and anyone else wanting a more in-depth tool for exploring regional data.
For more information and to access the tool: Regional Economic Activity web tool
Regional Economic Activity reports
The reports we publish on economic activity in the regions include summary reports of key statistics, in-depth Regional Growth Study reports and Regional Economic Activity Reports.
View the reports: Regional Economic Activity reports
Mobile apps are discontinued
The Regional Economic Activity mobile app has been discontinued in June 2025. The relevant regional data can still be accessed via the Regional Economic Activity web tool:
Regional Economic Activity Web Tool(external link) — webrear.mbie.govt.nz
If you have any further questions, email us at economic.insights@mbie.govt.nz