Land use hidden — Land area in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Land use hidden — Land area was 18,280 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
18,280 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 202 countries
All-time high
18,280 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
18,280 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Land area in New Caledonia, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — land area in New Caledonia stood at 18,280 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area in New Caledonia peaked at 18,280 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 18,280 Square kilometres, in 1961.

That places New Caledonia 134th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 9
1970s 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 10
1980s 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 10
1990s 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 10
2000s 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 10
2010s 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 10
2020s 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 18,280 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 131 Belize 22,810 Square kilometres compare
  2. 132 Israel 21,640 Square kilometres compare
  3. 133 El Salvador 20,720 Square kilometres compare
  4. 135 Kuwait 17,820 Square kilometres compare
  5. 136 Vanuatu 12,190 Square kilometres compare
  6. 137 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 12,170 Square kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

More environment data for New Caledonia

All data for New Caledonia →

Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — land area in New Caledonia?
Land use hidden — land area in New Caledonia was 18,280 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — land area recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 18,280 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — land area recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,280 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does New Caledonia rank for land use hidden — land area?
New Caledonia ranks 134th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — land area rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Land use hidden — Land area in New Caledonia. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 20 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/land-use-hidden-land-area/new-caledonia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/land-use-hidden-land-area/new-caledonia/">Land use hidden — Land area in New Caledonia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata