New Zealand House Sales Since 2020

The chart shows the monthly change in residential sales since January 2020. The green line shows the long-term average over the previous 10-year period.

Sales dropped 81% between March 2020 and April 2020, when the country went into a hard lockdown.
Monthly sales crossed the 10,000 mark in November 2020 and March 2021.
The post-Covid sales average is almost 3% lower than the long-term average over the previous 10-year period.