Bananas — Area harvested in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Bananas — Area harvested was 457 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Area harvested in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in New Caledonia is 457 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in New Caledonia peaked at 810 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 150 ha, in 1992.
That places New Caledonia 92nd out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 ha | — |
| 1962 | 550 ha | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 580 ha | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 600 ha | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 630 ha | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 650 ha | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 680 ha | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 700 ha | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 720 ha | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 750 ha | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 750 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 750 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 750 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 740 ha | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 720 ha | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 750 ha | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 780 ha | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 810 ha | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 700 ha | -13.6% |
| 1980 | 700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 750 ha | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 750 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 768 ha | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 770 ha | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 750 ha | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 750 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 700 ha | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 600 ha | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 500 ha | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 400 ha | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 280 ha | -30.0% |
| 1992 | 150 ha | -46.4% |
| 1993 | 230 ha | +53.3% |
| 1994 | 290 ha | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 430 ha | +48.3% |
| 1996 | 300 ha | -30.2% |
| 1997 | 282 ha | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 570 ha | +102.1% |
| 1999 | 460 ha | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 580 ha | +26.1% |
| 2001 | 600 ha | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 500 ha | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 170 ha | -66.0% |
| 2004 | 500 ha | +194.1% |
| 2005 | 467 ha | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 284 ha | -39.2% |
| 2007 | 430 ha | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 285 ha | -33.7% |
| 2009 | 420 ha | +47.4% |
| 2010 | 373 ha | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 209 ha | -44.0% |
| 2012 | 266 ha | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 262 ha | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 251 ha | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 540 ha | +115.1% |
| 2016 | 600 ha | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 384 ha | -36.0% |
| 2018 | 462 ha | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 496 ha | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 520 ha | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 438 ha | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 402 ha | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 407 ha | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 457 ha | +12.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 457 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5 ha, 91.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 457 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,702 ha, 27% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +194.1% | 170 ha | 500 ha |
| 2015 | +115.1% | 251 ha | 540 ha |
| 1998 | +102.1% | 282 ha | 570 ha |
| 2003 | -66.0% | 500 ha | 170 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 623.33 ha | 500 ha | 720 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 750 ha | 700 ha | 810 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 703.8 ha | 500 ha | 770 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 339.2 ha | 150 ha | 570 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 423.6 ha | 170 ha | 600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 384.3 ha | 209 ha | 600 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 444.8 ha | 402 ha | 520 ha | 5 |
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)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in New Caledonia?
- Bananas — area harvested in New Caledonia was 457 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 810 ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 ha in 1992.
- How does New Caledonia rank for bananas — area harvested?
- New Caledonia ranks 92nd out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.