Capture fishery production, per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0138 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Capture fishery production, per capita in New Caledonia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per capita in New Caledonia is 0.0138 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0317 metric tons per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 metric tons per person, in 1972.
That places New Caledonia 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.005 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0094 metric tons per person | +93.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0136 metric tons per person | +45.4% |
| 1964 | 0.011 metric tons per person | -19.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0107 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0094 metric tons per person | -12.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -46.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0046 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +52.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0066 metric tons per person | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0071 metric tons per person | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 0.021 metric tons per person | +238.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0202 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0224 metric tons per person | +26.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0162 metric tons per person | -27.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0221 metric tons per person | +36.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0191 metric tons per person | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0233 metric tons per person | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 0.021 metric tons per person | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0274 metric tons per person | +30.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0317 metric tons per person | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0235 metric tons per person | -25.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0188 metric tons per person | -20.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0279 metric tons per person | +48.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0238 metric tons per person | -14.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0185 metric tons per person | -22.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0152 metric tons per person | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0144 metric tons per person | -18.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0156 metric tons per person | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 metric tons per person | -21.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0152 metric tons per person | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0149 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0156 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0149 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.015 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.016 metric tons per person | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0142 metric tons per person | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0135 metric tons per person | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0148 metric tons per person | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.015 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.015 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 metric tons per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0141 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0151 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0164 metric tons per person | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0137 metric tons per person | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 0.013 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.011 metric tons per person | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0132 metric tons per person | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0117 metric tons per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0116 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0129 metric tons per person | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0137 metric tons per person | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0138 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.0138 metric tons per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 metric tons per person, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.0138 metric tons per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0319 metric tons per person, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +238.5% | 0.0062 metric tons per person | 0.021 metric tons per person |
| 1962 | +93.4% | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 0.0094 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0079 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 0.0136 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0098 metric tons per person | 0.0042 metric tons per person | 0.021 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0225 metric tons per person | 0.0162 metric tons per person | 0.0317 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0175 metric tons per person | 0.0122 metric tons per person | 0.0279 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.015 metric tons per person | 0.0135 metric tons per person | 0.016 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0141 metric tons per person | 0.011 metric tons per person | 0.0164 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0127 metric tons per person | 0.0116 metric tons per person | 0.0138 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 75 Mozambique 0.0143 metric tons per person compare
- 76 Uruguay 0.0143 metric tons per person compare
- 77 Philippines 0.014 metric tons per person compare
- 79 Sweden 0.0132 metric tons per person compare
- 80 United States 0.0124 metric tons per person compare
- 81 Hong Kong 0.0123 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0328 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6231 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in New Caledonia?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in New Caledonia was 0.0138 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0317 metric tons per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 metric tons per person in 1972.
- How does New Caledonia rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.