The wholesale trade market is buoyant, with sales rising 1.8% in the June quarter.

Statistics New Zealand says the growth follows a slight fall in the previous quarter.

All six wholesaling industries have increased - the first time that's happened since December 2013.

The largest growth was recorded in machinery and equipment wholesaling, up 3.2% or $140m.

Grocery, liquor and tobacco product wholesaling was up 2.6% - or $171m.