Auckland's economy has topped $100 billionBRUCE CLARKE/STUFF Auckland's economy has hit the $100b milestone. Auckland's economy has surpassed $100 billion for the first time, Statistics New Zealand announced today. NEVILLE MARRINER/STUFF Real estate industry growth was a big contributor to Auckland's economic growth in the last year. As traffic congestion gets worse, the tax to Auckland's economy is also growing. Auckland's massive economy is nearly 40 per cent of New Zealand's GDP, which surpasses its share of the national population.

Source: Stuff March 21, 2018 00:56 UTC