Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate was -30.05 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in New Caledonia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in New Caledonia is -30.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.5% on the previous year and down 251.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in New Caledonia peaked at 114.23 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -55.62 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places New Caledonia 172nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -9.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1964 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1965 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1966 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1967 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1968 | -9.58 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 1969 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1970 | -7.63 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1971 | -12.84 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 1972 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1973 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -495.8% |
| 1974 | -8.7 % change on previous year | +108.7% |
| 1975 | -7.62 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1976 | -13.66 % change on previous year | +79.3% |
| 1977 | -26.57 % change on previous year | +94.5% |
| 1978 | 114.23 % change on previous year | -530.0% |
| 1979 | 74.19 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1980 | 82.03 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1981 | -28.73 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1982 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1983 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -241.2% |
| 1984 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1985 | -10.59 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 1986 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1987 | -44.85 % change on previous year | +1055.4% |
| 1988 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1989 | 30.61 % change on previous year | -647.9% |
| 1990 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1991 | -55.62 % change on previous year | -1418.5% |
| 1992 | -9.12 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1993 | -41.64 % change on previous year | +356.5% |
| 1994 | 40.13 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 1995 | 45.45 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 57.5 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5952 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1998 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +1192.3% |
| 1999 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2000 | 109.79 % change on previous year | +2205.6% |
| 2001 | -0.0833 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2002 | -13.93 % change on previous year | +16614.0% |
| 2003 | 46.32 % change on previous year | -432.5% |
| 2004 | -12.32 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 2005 | 22.28 % change on previous year | -280.9% |
| 2006 | -38.23 % change on previous year | -271.6% |
| 2007 | 40 % change on previous year | -204.6% |
| 2008 | -21.43 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 2009 | -36.36 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 2010 | 21.43 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2011 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 2012 | 21.33 % change on previous year | -281.3% |
| 2013 | 19.89 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2014 | -8.07 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 2015 | 55.33 % change on previous year | -786.0% |
| 2016 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2017 | -8.98 % change on previous year | +566.1% |
| 2018 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 2019 | -15.65 % change on previous year | +476.2% |
| 2020 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 2021 | -24.19 % change on previous year | -644.4% |
| 2022 | -53.14 % change on previous year | +119.7% |
| 2023 | -30.05 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's -30.05 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.12 % change on previous year, 26.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -16614.0% | -0.0833 % change on previous year | -13.93 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +2205.6% | 4.76 % change on previous year | 109.79 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -1418.5% | 4.22 % change on previous year | -55.62 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1192.3% | 0.5952 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1055.4% | -3.88 % change on previous year | -44.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.94 % change on previous year | -9.58 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.83 % change on previous year | -26.57 % change on previous year | 114.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -44.85 % change on previous year | 82.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.4 % change on previous year | -55.62 % change on previous year | 57.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.6 % change on previous year | -38.23 % change on previous year | 109.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.95 % change on previous year | -15.65 % change on previous year | 55.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -25.73 % change on previous year | -53.14 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 169 Paraguay -19.59 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -28.89 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Botswana -29.3 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Israel -30.3 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Morocco -31.91 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Fiji -37.76 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.8% (2019)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.8% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2015)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in New Caledonia?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate in New Caledonia was -30.05 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 114.23 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.62 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does New Caledonia rank for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
- New Caledonia ranks 172nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 251.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, 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
The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.