| Source: Statistics New Zealand
International migration: November 2025 – information release
22 January 2026
International migration statistics give the latest outcomes-based measure of migration, which includes estimates of migrants entering or leaving New Zealand.
Key facts
Annual migration
Provisional estimates for the November 2025 year compared with the November 2024 year were:
- migrant arrivals: 132,600 (± 1,100), down 9 percent
- migrant departures: 121,900 (± 1,100), up 4 percent
- annual net migration: gain of 10,700 (± 1,600), compared with a gain of 29,000 (± 200).
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