Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 874.37 million kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in New Caledonia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in New Caledonia is 874.37 million kilocalories per day, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in New Caledonia peaked at 874.37 million kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 230.20 million kilocalories per day, in 1961.
New Caledonia ranks 173rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 230.20 million kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 234.56 million kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 241.57 million kilocalories per day | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 254.18 million kilocalories per day | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 265.36 million kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 276.74 million kilocalories per day | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 285.70 million kilocalories per day | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 294.62 million kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 309.77 million kilocalories per day | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 329.18 million kilocalories per day | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 358.39 million kilocalories per day | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 367.19 million kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 383.18 million kilocalories per day | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 385.52 million kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 386.94 million kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 394.28 million kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 401.62 million kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 402.37 million kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 402.22 million kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 416.20 million kilocalories per day | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 408.82 million kilocalories per day | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 427.18 million kilocalories per day | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 425.99 million kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 425.22 million kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 427.20 million kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 445.41 million kilocalories per day | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 460.46 million kilocalories per day | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 437.56 million kilocalories per day | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 452.93 million kilocalories per day | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 464.07 million kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 490.89 million kilocalories per day | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 476.96 million kilocalories per day | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 488.16 million kilocalories per day | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 501.35 million kilocalories per day | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 498.96 million kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 514.54 million kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 544.70 million kilocalories per day | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 550.05 million kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 563.82 million kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 581.49 million kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 595.78 million kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 604.95 million kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 610.62 million kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 619.42 million kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 629.29 million kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 642.87 million kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 654.19 million kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 663.23 million kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 681.62 million kilocalories per day | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 725.63 million kilocalories per day | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 731.77 million kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 741.71 million kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 762.88 million kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 779.27 million kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 787.17 million kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 793.99 million kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 797.37 million kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 803.73 million kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 826.46 million kilocalories per day | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 832.88 million kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 849.22 million kilocalories per day | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 861.56 million kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 874.37 million kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265.86 million kilocalories per day | 230.20 million kilocalories per day | 309.77 million kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 381.09 million kilocalories per day | 329.18 million kilocalories per day | 402.37 million kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 432.70 million kilocalories per day | 408.82 million kilocalories per day | 460.46 million kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 509.35 million kilocalories per day | 464.07 million kilocalories per day | 563.82 million kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 628.35 million kilocalories per day | 581.49 million kilocalories per day | 681.62 million kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 775.00 million kilocalories per day | 725.63 million kilocalories per day | 826.46 million kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 854.51 million kilocalories per day | 832.88 million kilocalories per day | 874.37 million kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 170 Bahamas 1.07 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 171 Vanuatu 932.09 million kilocalories per day compare
- 172 Barbados 880.33 million kilocalories per day compare
- 174 French Polynesia 855.96 million kilocalories per day compare
- 175 Samoa 675.22 million kilocalories per day compare
- 176 Netherlands Antilles 614.39 million kilocalories per day compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Rural population, per capita 0.3183 units 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, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.8% (2019)
- Rural population 93,999 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in New Caledonia?
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in New Caledonia was 874.37 million kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 874.37 million kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 230.20 million kilocalories per day in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- New Caledonia ranks 173rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.