| ACC | Accident Compensation Corporation |
| ALMPs | Active labour market policies |
| ASIC | Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
| BOS | Business Operations Survey |
| CCC | Climate Change Commission |
| CERT | Computer Emergency Response Team |
| CoVE | Centre of Vocational Excellence |
| CPF | COVID-19 Protection Framework |
| CRRF | COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund |
| DHBs | District Health Boards |
| DIRA | Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001 |
| D-SIBs | Domestically-Systemically Important Banks |
| DTI | Debt-to-income |
| EPL | Employment protection legislation |
| ESA | Education Service Agency |
| ETS | Emissions Trading Scheme |
| EV | Electric Vehicle |
| GETS | Government Electronic Tenders Service |
| GHG | Greenhouse gas |
| GTAGA | Global Trade and Gender Arrangement |
| GVCs | Global value chains |
| IACCC | International Anti-Corruption Control Centre |
| ICT | Information communications technology |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| LSAP | Large Scale Asset Purchase |
| LVR | Loan-to-value-ratio |
| M&A | Mergers and acquisitions |
| MBIE | Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment |
| MBSF | Mobile Black Spot Fund |
| MESA | Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement |
| MIQ | Managed Isolation and Quarantine |
| NAIRU | Non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment |
| NBA | Natural and Built Environment Act |
| NCEA | National Certificate of Education Achievement |
| NCSC | National Cyber Security Centre |
| NDC | Nationally Determined Contribution |
| NMSSA | National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement |
| NPSUD | National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020 |
| NZCC | New Zealand Commerce Commission |
| NZCO | New Zealand Companies Office |
| NZ ETS | New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme |
| NZTE | New Zealand Trade and Enterprise |
| NZVIF | New Zealand Venture Investment Fund |
| OIO | Overseas Investment Office |
| R&D | Research and development |
| RBI | Rural Broadband Initiative |
| RBNZ | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
| RCEP | Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership |
| RCG | Rural Connectivity Group |
| RMA | Resource Management Act 1991 |
| SFO | Serious Fraud Office |
| SPVs | Special Purpose Vehicles |
| TFP | Total factor productivity |
| The Elevate Fund | Elevate NZ Venture Fund |
| TVEC | Terrorist and violent extremist content |
| UFB | Ultra-fast broadband |
| UGA | Urban Growth Agenda |
| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| WSOS | Washington State Opportunity Scholarship |
OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2022
