New Zealand predictions for 2026
Read 5 predictions about New Zealand in 2026, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.
Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.
International relations predictions for New Zealand in 2026
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Politics predictions for New Zealand in 2026
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Government predictions for New Zealand in 2026
Government related predictions to impact New Zealand in 2026 include:
- Motorists in Auckland start paying congestion charges. Likelihood: 65 percent.1
Economy predictions for New Zealand in 2026
Economy related predictions to impact New Zealand in 2026 include:
- Annual wage growth rises much slower (4.0%) compared to 5.2% in 2025. Likelihood: 65 percent.1
Technology predictions for New Zealand in 2026
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Culture predictions for New Zealand in 2026
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Defense predictions for in 2026
Defense related predictions to impact New Zealand in 2026 include:
- The New Zealand Light Armoured Vehicle fleet is replaced and replacement vehicles will be in service by 2033. Likelihood: 65 percent1
Infrastructure predictions for New Zealand in 2026
Infrastructure related predictions to impact New Zealand in 2026 include:
- Auckland’s $5.5 billion City Rail Link starts operations, including a new 3.4-kilometer track from Britomart to Mt Eden. Likelihood: 65 percent.1
Environment predictions for New Zealand in 2026
Environment related predictions to impact New Zealand in 2026 include:
- Flag carrier Air New Zealand puts its first zero-emission plane in the air. Likelihood: 60 percent.1
Science predictions for New Zealand in 2026
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Health predictions for New Zealand in 2026
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January 7, 2022. Last updated January 7, 2020.
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