Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 100 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in New Caledonia is 100 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in New Caledonia peaked at 100 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.11 %, in 1984.
New Caledonia ranks 1st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.89 % | 15.38 % | 18.18 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.12 % | 13.33 % | 15.38 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.94 % | 11.11 % | 18.75 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.02 % | 26.67 % | 66.67 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.59 % | 81.82 % | 92.59 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.17 % | 70.8 % | 94.91 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.16 % | 70.8 % | 100 % | 5 |
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More environment data for New Caledonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.314 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Agricultural land — Area 182.08 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.13 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.8 kg/cap (2024)
- Country area — Area 1,858 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 1,858 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 182.08 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 7.75 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in New Caledonia?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in New Caledonia was 100 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.11 % in 1984.
- How does New Caledonia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- New Caledonia ranks 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.