Each Kiwi could make $1,300 by offloading their pre-loved goods
29 February 2024
Key highlights from the report:
87% of Kiwi have bought something secondhand in the past six months - that’s up from 76% five years ago
The average Kiwi has around 11 pieces of clothing they no longer want or wear. That could make them an easy $300 by just clearing out their closets.
Almost three out of four Kiwi have items they could sell, and on average they have 20 items to sell - that’s five more than in 2019
63% of Kiwi with things to offload plan to sell them to save money
Based on the average selling price of used items on Trade Me, each Kiwi could make $1,300 by offloading their pre-loved goods - that’s up from $1,200 in 2019 and a step in the right direction to reducing our environmental impacts.
