3 missions of New Zealand in Pakistan: Consulate General of New Zealand in Karachi, Pakistan; Consulate General of New Zealand in Karachi, Pakistan…
Head of mission: Mr Moin M. Fudda, Honorary Consul General (as of 2010)
New Zealand offers captivating natural beauty and diverse cultural heritage, making it a unique destination in global tourism. Although the number of foreign tourists fluctuates, spending patterns indicate significant opportunities in the sector. It could appeal to a segment of Pakistan's population of 236 million.
New Zealand is considered one of the safest countries for tourists, including those from Pakistan. According to the Global Peace Index, New Zealand ranks 4th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Pakistan, which ranks 138th. In terms of crime statistics, New Zealand has a lower murder rate of 2.6 per 100,000 people compared to Pakistan's 4.0. Additionally, New Zealand has lower indices for organized crime, with a score of 4.5 for mafia groups and 3.5 for crime networks, while Pakistan scores 6.0 and 7.5, respectively. Overall, tourists from Pakistan can feel relatively safe visiting New Zealand, given its favorable safety rankings and lower crime rates.