Migration flows · 2025
New Zealand
Where people move to and from New Zealand in 2025. The left column is where residents go; the right column is where arrivals come from. Reported movements only.
Total leaving New Zealand
101
Total arriving in New Zealand
5,171
New Zealand & its flows
Flat world map. Red arrows & labels = where people go to; green arrows & labels = where people come from. Drag to pan, scroll or use the buttons to zoom (zoom in to reveal names of small or clustered countries).
Incoming vs outgoing by year
Yearly totals of people arriving in and leaving New Zealand. Reported movements only.
Where New Zealand’s people go
Top destination countries
Where arrivals come from
Top origin countries
- 1 India 1,694
- 2 China 1,095
- 3 Sri Lanka 464
- 4 Pakistan 265
- 5 Afghanistan 222
- 6 Iran, Islamic Rep. 181
- 7 Bangladesh 167
- 8 Malaysia 157
- 9 Nepal 120
- 10 Myanmar 113
- 11 Russian Federation 79
- 12 Turkiye 79
- 13 Colombia 63
- 14 Iraq 55
- 15 Saudi Arabia 54
- 16 West Bank and Gaza 50
- 17 Syrian Arab Republic 45
- 18 Indonesia 39
- 19 Fiji 36
- 20 Sudan 35
- 21 Ethiopia 34
- 22 Philippines 33
- 23 Egypt, Arab Rep. 32
- 24 Jordan 31
- 25 Uganda 28