How does New Caledonia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?

New Caledonia ranks 102nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.

Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Caledonia?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia

Name: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia
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New Caledonia: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

102nd

of 167 countries

All-time high

0.1488 Square kilometres per square kilometre

in 1984

All-time low

0.0952 Square kilometres per square kilometre

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia peaked at 0.1488 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0952 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2013.

That places New Caledonia 102nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	Square kilometres per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	—
1962	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1963	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1964	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1965	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1967	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1968	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1971	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1972	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1973	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1974	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1975	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1976	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1977	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1978	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1981	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1982	0.1406 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+2.8%
1983	0.145 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+3.1%
1984	0.1488 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+2.6%
1985	0.1422 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-4.4%
1986	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-3.8%
1987	0.1313 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-4.0%
1988	0.1258 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-4.2%
1989	0.1203 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-4.3%
1990	0.1187 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-1.4%
1991	0.1171 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-1.4%
1992	0.1176 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.5%
1993	0.1182 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.5%
1994	0.1193 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.9%
1995	0.1203 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.9%
1996	0.1214 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.9%
1997	0.1236 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+1.8%
1998	0.1247 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.9%
1999	0.1264 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+1.3%
2000	0.128 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+1.3%
2001	0.1296 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+1.3%
2002	0.131 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+1.0%
2003	0.1275 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-2.7%
2004	0.1236 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-3.0%
2005	0.1201 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-2.9%
2006	0.1171 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-2.5%
2007	0.1135 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-3.0%
2008	0.1094 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-3.6%
2009	0.1067 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-2.5%
2010	0.1028 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-3.6%
2011	0.0985 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-4.3%
2012	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-3.2%
2013	0.0952 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-0.2%
2014	0.0952 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2016	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

New Caledonia's 0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1056 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
New Caledonia's 0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0262 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.1364 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1203 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1488 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.1207 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1171 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1264 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.1206 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1067 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.131 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0964 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.0952 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.1028 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

99 Belarus 0.1173 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
100 Puerto Rico 0.1158 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
101 Bhutan 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
103 Iraq 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
104 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0909 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
105 Hungary 0.0864 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3712 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for New Caledonia →

Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia?: Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in New Caledonia was 0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?: The highest recorded value was 0.1488 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1984.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0952 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2013.
How does New Caledonia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?: New Caledonia ranks 102nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Caledonia?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Unit: Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 9,813 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 25 September 2026

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.