Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
147th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.2868 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
0.0219 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in New Caledonia stood at 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in New Caledonia peaked at 0.2868 metric tons per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0219 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
New Caledonia ranks 147th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0219 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0438 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0656 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0547 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0547 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0492 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0438 metric tons per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0475 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0532 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0483 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1664 metric tons per square kilometre | +244.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1621 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1438 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1832 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1339 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1851 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1618 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2008 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1837 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2439 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2868 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2167 metric tons per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1767 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2695 metric tons per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2357 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.188 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1589 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1892 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1583 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1748 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1402 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1781 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1778 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1905 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1914 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1892 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1943 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2108 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1897 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1823 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2027 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2144 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2113 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2203 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2185 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2124 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2137 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2322 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2546 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2125 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2021 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1712 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2044 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 0.182 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1779 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1997 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2137 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.11 metric tons per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per square kilometre 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 | +244.5% | 0.0483 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1664 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +100.0% | 0.0219 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0438 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0219 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0656 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0747 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1664 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1973 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1339 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2868 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1871 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1402 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2695 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1977 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1823 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2144 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2142 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1712 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2546 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1981 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1779 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 144 Puerto Rico 0.2401 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 145 Venezuela 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 146 Ethiopia 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 148 Suriname 0.2003 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 149 Honduras 0.1931 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 150 Guyana 0.1749 metric tons per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in New Caledonia?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in New Caledonia was 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2868 metric tons per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0219 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- New Caledonia ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.