Kickstarter in New Zealand — Statistics 2026
Kicksonar has tracked 844 ended Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand. 506 were successfully funded — a 60% success rate — raising a combined $7.0M from 91,692 backers, averaging $8K per campaign. Compare New Zealand's crowdfunding performance against other countries before planning a launch.
These benchmarks are computed from Kicksonar's full history of ended Kickstarter campaigns originating in New Zealand, sourced from public Kickstarter datasets. Use them to compare New Zealand against other countries and set realistic expectations before launching.
How hard is it to get funded on Kickstarter from New Zealand?
60% of ended Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand reached their funding goal, below the 62.8% Kickstarter-wide average. That makes getting funded from New Zealand harder than the global Kickstarter average. Of 844 ended campaigns from New Zealand, 506 succeeded and 338 fell short.
What's a realistic funding goal for a campaign in New Zealand?
Successful Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand raised a median of $4K (average $13K). The median is the more realistic target, since a few breakout campaigns pull the average up.
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Kickstarter New Zealand FAQ
What percentage of Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand succeed?
60% of the 844 ended Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand tracked by Kicksonar reached their funding goal (506 successful, 338 failed).
How much do Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand raise?
Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand have raised a combined $7.0M from 91,692 backers, averaging $8K per campaign.
What is a realistic funding goal for a Kickstarter in New Zealand?
Successful campaigns from New Zealand raised a median of $4K and an average of $13K — a useful reference range when setting your goal.
How many backers does a typical Kickstarter from New Zealand get?
Kickstarter campaigns from New Zealand average 109 backers each, totaling 91,692 backers across all tracked New Zealand campaigns.