Agricultural raw materials imports in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Agricultural raw materials imports was 0.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Agricultural raw materials imports in New Caledonia, 1962–2015
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
In 2015, agricultural raw materials imports in New Caledonia stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of up 39.5% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials imports in New Caledonia peaked at 1.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1975.
New Caledonia ranks 105th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Agricultural raw materials imports in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.8% | — |
| 1975 | 0.6% | -22.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9% | +38.2% |
| 1977 | 1.0% | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | -22.0% |
| 1979 | 1.0% | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 1.0% | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.8% | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | +27.0% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +39.5% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- 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 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 596.77 current US$ per person (2019)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.8% (2019)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.8% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
- Rural population 31.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials imports in New Caledonia?
- Agricultural raw materials imports in New Caledonia was 0.9% in 2015, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1975.
- How does New Caledonia rank for agricultural raw materials imports?
- New Caledonia ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2015.
- Is agricultural raw materials imports rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.