Country area — Area in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Country area — Area was 1,858 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,858 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 267 countries
All-time high
1,858 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
1,858 1000 ha
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in New Caledonia, 1961–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, country area — area in New Caledonia stood at 1,858 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in New Caledonia peaked at 1,858 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,858 1000 ha, in 2021.

New Caledonia ranks 175th of 267 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in New Caledonia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 1,858 1000 ha —
1962 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 1,858 1000 ha -0.0%
2022 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 1,858 1000 ha +0.0%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 1,858 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,069 1000 ha, 61% of the median. (81 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 1,858 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,845 1000 ha, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 9
1970s 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 10
1980s 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 10
1990s 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 10
2000s 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 10
2010s 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 10
2020s 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 1,858 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 172 Israel 2,207 1000 ha compare
  2. 173 El Salvador 2,104 1000 ha compare
  3. 174 Slovenia 2,048 1000 ha compare
  4. 176 Fiji 1,833 1000 ha compare
  5. 177 Kuwait 1,782 1000 ha compare
  6. 178 Eswatini 1,736 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in New Caledonia?
Country area — area in New Caledonia was 1,858 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 1,858 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,858 1000 ha in 2021.
How does New Caledonia rank for country area — area?
New Caledonia ranks 175th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
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