What is the price of chocolate in New Zealand?

As of January 2025, chocolate in New Zealand is US$ 3.59 per kg (5.71 NZD), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

Chocolate Price in New Zealand - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Chocolate Prices in New Zealand

US$ 3.59 / kg

5.71 NZD / kg

MoM ▼ 9.7% YoY ▼ 9.7%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (NZD)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	3.59	5.71	▼ 9.7%	▼ 9.7%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the chocolate price in New Zealand available is US$ 3.59 per kg (5.71 NZD), down 9.7% year-on-year.

New Zealand exported US$9.1 million worth of chocolate in 2024, totaling 2,292 tonnes and ranking #38 out of 106 exporters, with a 0.1% share of global exports. The country is a net exporter, and export value grew by 288.5% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$3.5864 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - chocolate in New Zealand

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, New Zealand exported $9.1M (2.3 kt) of chocolate▲ 288.5% YoY. That ranks #38 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).

$9.1M

Export value

2.3 kt

Export volume

#38 / 106

World rank

0.1%

Global share

$3.97

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top chocolate exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Belgium $2.52B · 28.2%
#2 Canada $1.09B · 12.2%
#3 Germany $790.4M · 8.9%
#4 Italy $569.2M · 6.4%
#5 France $554.2M · 6.2%

Annual export data New Zealand · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$9.1M	2.3 kt	$3.97
2023	$2.3M	674.2 t	$3.48
2022	$382.3K	53.6 t	$7.14
2021	$1.1M	328.2 t	$3.41
2020	$603.8K	115.2 t	$5.24

HS Code

chocolate is traded under Harmonized System code 1806.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

New Zealand chocolate - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of chocolate exported by New Zealand in 2020 was 10,221 metric tonnes. In 2019 New Zealand shipped 9,513 tonnes of chocolate. Across 2019 alone, the demand for New Zealand chocolate (processed category) has reduced, recording a change of -4.975 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chocolate's exports reduced by -54.3 percent netting the nation US$48.16m for the year 2019. New Zealand's chocolate exports are categorised as:

Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars of <= 2 kg, filled (HS code 180631)
Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars weighing > 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form, in containers or immediate packings of a content > 2 kg (excluding cocoa powder) (HS code 180620)
Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars of <= 2 kg (excluding filled) (HS code 180632)
Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excluding in blocks, slabs or bars and cocoa powder) (HS code 180690)

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New Zealand chocolate export values

In 2019, New Zealand shipped chocolate with a value of 48.16m USD, a drop of -11.88% from 2018's total chocolate export of 54.654m USD. The yearly change in value of New Zealand chocolate between 2017 to 2018 was -47.556 per cent.

The annual/yearly variation in the amount of New Zealand's chocolate exports between 2017 and 2019 was -54.3 per cent compared to a variation of -4.975% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for New Zealand chocolate ( in '000$ )

New Zealand's top export markets for chocolate are Australia, Malaysia, China, Fiji and Canada.

New Zealand purchased 33,000 tonnes of chocolate in 2019.

Chocolate Prices Across Oceania

Compare the latest chocolate prices in other Oceania countries:

Australia$4.29/kg Papua New Guinea$17.78/kg Samoa$10.43/kg

Other Processed Prices in New Zealand

Latest prices for other processed in New Zealand:

Butter$7.75/kg Raw Hides & Skins$1.62/kg Wine$6.17/kg Cheese$4.78/kg Leather$1.99/kg Mineral water$0.58/kg Cocoa shells, husks, skins$0.16/kg Coffee$9.90/kg Copra$12.84/kg Heart of palm$3.86/kg Kefir & Buttermilk$3.67/kg Mushrooms &Truffles$6.29/kg Natural Rubber$149.45/kg Olive Oil$10.71/kg Sorghum Floor$1.34/kg

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