New Zealand had a net migration gain of 27,100 in 2024, down….

New Zealand had a net migration gain of 27,100 in 2024, down from a net gain of 128,300 in 2023. India, the Philippines, and China accounted for two-thirds of the fall in annual net migration of non-New Zealand citizens. The net migration loss of New Zealand citizens remained high, with a provisional net migration lost of 47,100 New Zealanders in 2024. New Zealand’s history to experience ups and downs in net migration has been a feature of its history, Stats NZ said. The overall net migration gains in 2024 was just below the long-term average net gain before the Covid-19 pandemic, the statistics department said. It added there was still aNet migration gain overall of just over 100,000 in 2024 and a similar amount in 2025. The figures were released on Monday by Stats NZ’s international migration statistics spokesperson Sarah Drake. She said the data was released to mark the 10th anniversary of the start of the New Zealand-Australia Migrant Visa program.

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