Agricultural area per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Agricultural area per capita was 0.6349 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Agricultural area per capita in New Caledonia, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area per capita in New Caledonia is 0.6349, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 3.16 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.6349, in 2023.
New Caledonia ranks 69th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.82 | 2.51 | 3.16 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.02 | 1.79 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.67 | 1.37 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9623 | 0.7992 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6714 | 0.6489 | 0.7592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6421 | 0.6349 | 0.6476 | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.8 % change on previous year (2017)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 596.77 current US$ per person (2019)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 169.25 million current US$ (2019)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.79 (2019)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.79 (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in New Caledonia?
- Agricultural area per capita in New Caledonia was 0.6349 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6349 in 2023.
- How does New Caledonia rank for agricultural area per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 69th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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