Cereals, primary — Area harvested in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Cereals, primary — Area harvested was 631 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — 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 cereals, primary — area harvested in New Caledonia is 631 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 95.4% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested in New Caledonia peaked at 1,671 ha in 1980 and was at its lowest, 157 ha, in 1993.
New Caledonia ranks 163rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 804.67 ha | 590 ha | 1,050 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 479.4 ha | 246 ha | 918 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 993.9 ha | 490 ha | 1,671 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 405.8 ha | 157 ha | 667 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,208 ha | 700 ha | 1,619 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,161 ha | 750 ha | 1,558 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 669.6 ha | 323 ha | 1,165 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 160 Puerto Rico 996 ha compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 900 ha compare
- 162 Trinidad and Tobago 804 ha compare
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 397 ha compare
- 165 Grenada 178 ha compare
- 166 Qatar 118 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Rural population 93,999 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.79 (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 169.25 million current US$ (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2015)
- Rural population 31.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.79 (2019)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 9.79 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested in New Caledonia?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested in New Caledonia was 631 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,671 ha in 1980.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 157 ha in 1993.
- How does New Caledonia rank for cereals, primary — area harvested?
- New Caledonia ranks 163rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — 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.