Arable land — Area, per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Arable land — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Area, per capita in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, arable land — area, per capita in New Caledonia stood at 0 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
New Caledonia ranks 153rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Arable land — Area, per capita in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +40.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per person | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per person | -14.6% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 28% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 1000 ha per person, 48% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land — Area, per capita in New Caledonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +40.5% | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 150 Malaysia 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 152 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 154 Bahamas 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 155 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 156 Lebanon 0 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for New Caledonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 7.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.314 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, per capita in New Caledonia?
- Arable land — area, per capita in New Caledonia was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does New Caledonia rank for arable land — area, per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 153rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area, per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arable land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.