Breadcrumbs List.
A prestigious event that showcases the exceptional talent that New Zealand secondary students have in economics. The competition tests students' knowledge of economic theory and current economic issues.
Registration opens from Monday 4 March. Registered schools start receiving enrolment forms from Monday 8 April. Online exam will be held on Wednesday 19 June.
Get the details
The New Zealand Economics Competition encourages secondary school students to pursue tertiary studies in economics.
Learn moreAbout the NZ Economics Competition
The New Zealand Economics Competition has promoted the study of economics and it has grown in size and reputation since its inception in 1997.
2024 New Zealand Economics Competition
The 2024 NZ Economics Competition will be conducted online.
Key dates and registration
A calendar summary of key activities during the course of the New Zealand Economics Competition.
Past Awards presentation
The awards presentation evening recognises the students who have achieved outstanding performances, and those who make the competition possible.
Awards list
At the end of each year's NZ Economics Competition we award a trophy and prize to the winners, as well as several high distinction prizes and awards.
Previous questions and answers
A brief summary of participant numbers along with copies of previous years' questions and answers for download.
Contact us
For more information about the competition please contact the New Zealand Economics Competition organisers.
This dialog can be closed by pressing Escape close button.