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Māori economy could surpass $200b by 2030

Chapman Tripp's latest Te Ao Māori Trends & Insights report reveals Māori economic growth is dramatically outperforming forecasts.

Key points
  • What's at stake: Māori economy growth now expected to double previous forecasts, hitting $200 billion by 2030.
  • Background: Rapid asset-value growth despite pandemic disruptions; Māori economy increasingly influential nationally.
  • Main players: Chapman Tripp Partner and Kaihautū (leader) Te Aopare Dewes, Te Waka Ture, Māori businesses, Iwi entities, New Zealand corporate sector.

The Māori economy is on track to surpass $200 billion by 2030, according to Chapman Tripp’s latest Te Ao Māori Trends & Insights report, released today.

The forecast significantly outpaces earlier estimates and doubles widely cited industry projections.

Drawing on fresh analysis from economic

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Mike McRoberts Wed, 18 Jun 2025
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Key points
  • What's at stake: Māori economy growth now expected to double previous forecasts, hitting $200 billion by 2030.
  • Background: Rapid asset-value growth despite pandemic disruptions; Māori economy increasingly influential nationally.
  • Main players: Chapman Tripp Partner and Kaihautū (leader) Te Aopare Dewes, Te Waka Ture, Māori businesses, Iwi entities, New Zealand corporate sector.
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