Wood charcoal — Production in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Wood charcoal — Production was 702 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — production in New Caledonia stood at 702 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in New Caledonia peaked at 702 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 232 t, in 1961.
New Caledonia ranks 166th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 232 t | — |
| 1962 | 232 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 233 t | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 233 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 234 t | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 234 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 235 t | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 236 t | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 236 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 237 t | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 241 t | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 240 t | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 250 t | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 251 t | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 240 t | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 250 t | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 254 t | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 260 t | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 246 t | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 242 t | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 277 t | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 286 t | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 297 t | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 313 t | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 316 t | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 322 t | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 330 t | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 337 t | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 344 t | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 352 t | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 359 t | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 243 t | -32.3% |
| 1993 | 367 t | +51.0% |
| 1994 | 375 t | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 384 t | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 390 t | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 389 t | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 384 t | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 438 t | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 449 t | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 459 t | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 469 t | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 480 t | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 491 t | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 502 t | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 512 t | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 523 t | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 533 t | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 544 t | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 544 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 565 t | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 576 t | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 587 t | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 598 t | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 610 t | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 620 t | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 629 t | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 640 t | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 650 t | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 660 t | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 670 t | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 681 t | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 691 t | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 702 t | +1.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 702 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,034 t, 68% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 702 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,486 t, 9% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +51.0% | 243 t | 367 t |
| 1992 | -32.3% | 359 t | 243 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 233.89 t | 232 t | 236 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 246.9 t | 237 t | 260 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 306.4 t | 242 t | 344 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 368.1 t | 243 t | 438 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 496.2 t | 449 t | 544 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 601.9 t | 544 t | 650 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 680.8 t | 660 t | 702 t | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in New Caledonia?
- Wood charcoal — production in New Caledonia was 702 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 702 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 232 t in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for wood charcoal — production?
- New Caledonia ranks 166th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en