eInvoicing growth metrics
The latest eInvoicing statistics for May 2025.
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Summary
- eInvoicing volumes have stabilised at a higher level after onboarding by a large hardware retailer. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is working with potential high volume senders and supporting government suppliers to send eInvoices.
- Most government agencies in-scope for new eInvoicing requirements have confirmed they are on track to meet the January 2026 deadline. Nearly one third have already implemented.
- May saw a busy month of partner-hosted eInvoicing events. This included:
- A Westpac Smart Series eInvoicing event in Auckland which included a panel discussion with eInvoicing experts and Hon Minister Penk.
- An eInvoicing seminar for Japanese companies in Auckland, hosted by the Japan Peppol Authority and Office of the Japanese Consulate-General in collaboration with MBIE.
- Presentations at the Procurement and Supplier Association (PASA) conference, and a University of Auckland lecture for accounting students.
Government introduces stronger requirements for eInvoicing in New Zealand
eInvoicing seminar engages Japanese business community in Auckland
Note: to allow timely publishing of this report, the monthly eInvoice volumes graph above reports data from the previous month.
Businesses registered (monthly cumulative)

- New businesses registered: 51,665 (+284)
- Month-on-month growth: 0.6%
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eInvoices received (monthly)

- Received this month: 38,557 (+539) +1%
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Active senders: 8,646 (+257)
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Cumulative eInvoices received: 312,563
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Central government agencies and businesses registered to receive eInvoices

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