This PESTLE country analysis report on New Zealand provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
Understand the political system in New Zealand through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
Understand the economic situation in New Zealand through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
Understand customer demographics in New Zealand through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
Understand the technological landscape in New Zealand through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
Understand the legal landscape in New Zealand through analysis of the judicial system as well as performance of the legal indicators
Understand the environmental landscape in New Zealand through analysis of the environmental regulations and the performance of the environmental indicators
Scope
The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in New Zealand, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of New Zealand 's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment.
The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
The technology landscape section examines New Zealand's advancements and policies in technology innovation, including developments in information technology, telecommunications, research and development (R&D) investments, digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity measures.
The legal landscape section explores New Zealand's legal system evolution, including legislative reforms, judiciary independence, and adherence to the rule of law. It also addresses the country's legal environment for business, contract enforcement, intellectual property protection, and transparency in legal proceedings, along with any significant legal challenges or controversies.
The environmental landscape section evaluates New Zealand's environmental policies and performance concerning climate change mitigation, renewable energy adoption, pollution control measures, conservation efforts, and sustainable development initiatives.
Reasons to Buy
What is the outlook in New Zealand in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
How does New Zealand perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
How does New Zealand perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
How does New Zealand perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
How does New Zealand maintain a robust legal framework that protects property rights and fosters a conducive business environment?
How does New Zealand prioritize sustainability with green initiatives, renewable energy promotion, and international collaboration on environmental challenges?
Overview
Catalyst
Summary
Key findings
PESTLE highlights
Key economic updates
Key fundamentals
Key Facts and Geographic Location
Key facts
Geographical location
PESTLE Analysis
Summary
Political analysis
Overview
Current strength
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Economic analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Social analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Technological analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Legal analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Environmental analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Political Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Pre-1980
1981-2000
2001 onwards
Structure and policies
Key political figures
Structure of the government
Legislative branch of government
Executive branch of government
Key political parties
New Zealand National Party
New Zealand Labour Party
Other parties
Composition of government
Key policies
Economic and social
Foreign
Defense
Performance
Outlook
Economic Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Overview
Financial authorities/regulators
Performance
GDP composition by sector
Agriculture
Industry
Services
Fiscal situation
General government net lending/borrowing
General government gross debt
Current account balance
Foreign trade
International investment position
Monetary situation
Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation
Unemployment
Outlook
Social Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Demographic composition
Age and gender-wise composition
Religious composition
Education
Healthcare services
Performance
Healthcare
Education
Outlook
Technological Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Intellectual property
Research and development
Technology agreements/pacts
Performance
Mobile and internet
Research and development
R&D expenditure
Outlook
Legal Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Judicial system
Supreme Court
Court of appeal
High court
Other courts
Taxes
Corporate income tax
Individual income tax
Goods and services tax
Performance
Effectiveness of legal system
Outlook
Environmental Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Environmental regulations
Environmental actions
Measures on air quality
Biodiversity
Environmental impact
Outlook
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List of Tables
Table 1: Key fundamentals, 2021-28f
Table 2: Key facts, 2024
Table 3: Analysis of political landscape
Table 4: Analysis of political landscape
Table 5: Analysis of social landscape
Table 6: Analysis of technological landscape
Table 7: Analysis of legal landscape
Table 8: Analysis of environmental landscape
Table 9: Population by gender (as a percentage of total population), 2023
Table 10: Patents granted by the USPTO, 2018-22
List of Figures
Figure 1: New Zealand - Key economic indicators
Figure 2: Map of New Zealand, 2024
Figure 3: New Zealand - Household debt, March 2000-September 2023
Figure 4: New Zealand - General government gross debt (% of GDP), 2019-26f
Figure 5: New Zealand - Old-age dependency ratio, 2000-30
Figure 6: Gross domestic spending on R&D (% of GDP), 2021
Figure 7: FDI restrictions, 2020
Figure 8: Tax wedge (% of labor cost), 2022
Figure 9: Share of total primary energy supply from renewable sources (%), 2000-22
Figure 10: New Zealand - Key political events
Figure 11: New Zealand - Key political figures
Figure 12: New Zealand - Composition of parliament, October 2023
Figure 13: New Zealand - Evolution of GDP growth (%), 2013-23
Figure 14: New Zealand - S&P/NZX 50 gross index, March 2023 - March 2024
Figure 15: New Zealand - GDP and GDP growth rate ($ billion/%), 2019-28f
Figure 16: New Zealand - Sectoral composition of GDP (%), 2023
Figure 17: New Zealand - Agricultural output (NZD billion/%), 2019-24f
Figure 18: New Zealand - Industrial output (NZD billion/%), 2019-24f
Figure 19: New Zealand - Services output (NZD billion/%), 2019-24f
Figure 20: New Zealand - Goods and services exports and imports volume growth (%), 2019-28f
Figure 21: New Zealand - Consumer price index and CPI-based inflation, 2019-28f
Figure 22: New Zealand - Unemployment (%), 2019-28f
Figure 23: New Zealand - Religion (% of the population), 2018e
Figure 24: New Zealand - Healthcare expenditure ($ billion/% of GDP), 2013-23
Figure 25: New Zealand - Total education expenditure ($ billion/% of GDP), 2012-22
Figure 26: New Zealand - Internet subscribers (millions/%), 2018-23f