| Acronyms | Terms |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder |
| CDR | Consumer Data Right |
| CIPs | Curriculum Insights and Progress Study |
| CMA | United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority |
| DIRA | Dairy Industry Restructuring Act |
| e-asTTle | Electronic Assessment Tool for Teaching and Learning |
| EECA | Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority |
| ECEC | Early Childhood Education and Care |
| EFTPOS | Electronic Fund Transfer at Point of Dale |
| EITE | Emissions Intensive Trade Exposed |
| ERO | Education Review Office |
| EQC | Earthquake Commission |
| ETS | New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme |
| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| GWP | Global Warming Potential |
| IEA | International Energy Agency |
| ISO | International Organisation for Standardization |
| IT | Information Technology |
| ITE | Initial Teacher Education |
| MBIE | Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment |
| NDCs | Nationally Determined Contributions |
| NDD | Neurodevelopmental disorders |
| NMSSA | National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement |
| MRV | Measurement, Reporting and Verification |
| NZCC | New Zealand Commerce Commission |
| NZCCC | New Zealand Climate Change Commission |
| NZD | New Zealand Dollar |
| NZPC | New Zealand Productivity Commission |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PATs | Progressive Achievement Tests |
| PCE | Parliamentary Commissioner of Environment |
| PIRLS | Progress in International Reading Literacy Study |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| RBNZ | Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| RMA | Resource Management Act |
| SES | Socio-economic Status |
| SOEs | State-Owned Enterprises |
| TFP | Total Factor Productivity |
| TIMSS | Trends in International Mathematics and Science Survey |
| UNFCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2024
