According to the source, a sales-weighted average price for natural gas is not given here due to lack of information on the split between retail and wholesale sales. Real price series have been constructed using Statistics New Zealand's Consumers Price Index series - CPIQ:SE9A (for retail and residential prices), and Producers Price Index (Input) series - PPIQ:SN9 (for commercial, industrial and wholesale prices). This work is based on/includes Stats NZ's data which are licensed by Stats NZ for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
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Quarterly price of natural gas in New Zealand 2017-2025, by type
In the first quarter of 2025, the average residential natural gas price was around New Zealand cents per kilowatt hour. Residential natural gas prices fluctuated more than wholesale prices in the reported period.
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MBIE (New Zealand). (June 12, 2025). Average quarterly price of natural gas in New Zealand from Q1 2017 to Q1 2025, by type (in New Zealand cents per kilowatt hour) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1325772/new-zealand-natural-gas-quarterly-price-by-type/
MBIE (New Zealand). "Average quarterly price of natural gas in New Zealand from Q1 2017 to Q1 2025, by type (in New Zealand cents per kilowatt hour)." Chart. June 12, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1325772/new-zealand-natural-gas-quarterly-price-by-type/
MBIE (New Zealand). (2025). Average quarterly price of natural gas in New Zealand from Q1 2017 to Q1 2025, by type (in New Zealand cents per kilowatt hour). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1325772/new-zealand-natural-gas-quarterly-price-by-type/
MBIE (New Zealand). "Average Quarterly Price of Natural Gas in New Zealand from Q1 2017 to Q1 2025, by Type (in New Zealand Cents per Kilowatt Hour)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Jun 2025, /statistics/1325772/new-zealand-natural-gas-quarterly-price-by-type/
MBIE (New Zealand), Average quarterly price of natural gas in New Zealand from Q1 2017 to Q1 2025, by type (in New Zealand cents per kilowatt hour) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1325772/new-zealand-natural-gas-quarterly-price-by-type/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Average quarterly price of natural gas in New Zealand from Q1 2017 to Q1 2025, by type (in New Zealand cents per kilowatt hour) [Graph], MBIE (New Zealand), June 12, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1325772/new-zealand-natural-gas-quarterly-price-by-type/
