Fish catch by fishing sector in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Fish catch by fishing sector was 2,800 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
2,800
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
124th
of 170 countries
All-time high
3,273
in 2017
All-time low
16
in 1977
Years of data
43
1976–2018
Fish catch by fishing sector in New Caledonia, 1976–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish catch by fishing sector in New Caledonia is 2,800, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish catch by fishing sector in New Caledonia peaked at 3,273 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16, in 1977.
New Caledonia ranks 124th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.28 | 16 | 138 | 4 |
| 1980s | 925.83 | 50 | 1,806 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,902 | 1,235 | 2,920 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,226 | 1,937 | 2,578 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,802 | 2,559 | 3,273 | 9 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
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 fish catch by fishing sector in New Caledonia?
- Fish catch by fishing sector in New Caledonia was 2,800 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,273 in 2017.
- What is the lowest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 1977.
- How does New Caledonia rank for fish catch by fishing sector?
- New Caledonia ranks 124th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish catch by fishing sector rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish catch by fishing sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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