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Top AI Tools Used in New Zealand (2026) — Market Share & AI Developer Density

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AI adoption in New Zealand

#50 of 197 countries · 11 cities

New Zealand is home to an estimated 20,808 developers using AI coding tools, spread across 11 cities we track — ranking #50 of 197 countries by tracked developer volume.

20,808developers (est.)
#50of 197 countries
11tracked cities
Aucklandtop city
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Top cities in New Zealand by developers

developers

Auckland12,121Wellington4,926Christchurch2,298Hamilton427Dunedin354Tauranga237Palmerston North171Nelson120Queenstown56New Plymouth51Napier47
Source: Who is using AI? live data.

All tracked cities

#CityDevelopersIndex
1Auckland12,12178
2Wellington4,92671
3Christchurch2,29865
4Hamilton42752
5Dunedin35450
6Tauranga23747
7Palmerston North17144
8Nelson12041
9Queenstown5635
10New Plymouth5135
11Napier4734

How this is measured

Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily — an aggregated public-data estimate. Full method · all countries.

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