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What data, if any, does Statistics New Zealand keep on how climate change, or weather events, impact food prices?

Answered Question 7676 (2026)
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Asked by

Lan Pham

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • What data, if any, does Statistics New Zealand keep on how climate change, or weather events, impact food prices?

Answered by

Hon Dr Shane Reti

Member for Whangārei · National Party · Minister of Statistics

Answer

I am advised by Stats NZ that there are no official statistics that quantifies the effect of climate change or weather events, on food prices.