Petroleum reserves data
This page contains data on New Zealand's oil, natural gas, and LPG reserves. It has been compiled using annual summary reports submitted by permit holders.
This page contains data on New Zealand's oil, natural gas, and LPG reserves. It has been compiled using annual summary reports submitted by permit holders.
This page lists energy statistics and modelling publications, technical papers, reports and guides produced by us or for us.
MBIE is responsible for maintaining data on New Zealand’s generation stack. This is a list containing information on the costs of existing and new electricity generation plants in New Zealand.
Data tables showing greenhouse gas emissions from New Zealand's energy sector.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is consulting on proposals for infringement offence regulations under the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (MBIE) has developed a definition of energy hardship and a set of measures that are being used to monitor energy hardship over time.
As part of our ongoing commitment to provide timely and accessible energy information, this section presents energy statistics including supply and demand by fuel types, energy balance tables, pricing information, international comparisons and greenhouse gas emissions. Each page contains a topic summary and data tables in Excel format.
Data released today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) shows that as of 1 January 2025 natural gas reserves have reduced 27% compared to last year.
This page contains data tables for oil production, transformation and consumption. It also includes some brief outlines of distribution and storage of oil products in New Zealand.
New Zealand is a member of the International Energy Agency (IEA) International Energy Programme. Membership of the IEA acts as “insurance” against disruption to international energy supplies.
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