New Zealand has a mixed economy that operates on free market principles. It has sizeable goods-producing and service industries, complemented by a highly efficient primary sector.
Gross domestic product by industry in 1995/96 prices
|
Year ended 31 March |
| 2003 |
2008 |
| $(million) |
| Primary industries |
8,572 |
9,614 |
| Goods-producing industries |
25,991 |
27,895 |
| Service industries |
77,013 |
93,158 |
| Gross domestic product |
115,829 |
135,475 |
|
Precent |
| Primary industries contribution to GDP |
7.40 |
7.10 |
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