Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 3,414 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — 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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested in New Caledonia is 3,414 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in New Caledonia peaked at 4,702 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 947 ha, in 1997.
That places New Caledonia 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,260 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,380 ha | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 3,380 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,420 ha | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 3,650 ha | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 3,750 ha | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 3,340 ha | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 3,530 ha | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 3,490 ha | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 3,570 ha | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 3,620 ha | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 3,680 ha | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 3,680 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,710 ha | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 3,309 ha | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 3,430 ha | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 3,620 ha | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 3,630 ha | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 3,700 ha | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 3,720 ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 3,760 ha | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 3,872 ha | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 3,630 ha | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 3,586 ha | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 3,580 ha | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 3,570 ha | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 3,550 ha | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 3,520 ha | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 3,490 ha | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 2,934 ha | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 4,683 ha | +59.6% |
| 1992 | 4,702 ha | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4,159 ha | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 2,773 ha | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 3,025 ha | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 2,365 ha | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 947 ha | -60.0% |
| 1998 | 1,443 ha | +52.4% |
| 1999 | 1,405 ha | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1,425 ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,544 ha | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 1,773 ha | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 1,599 ha | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 2,089 ha | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 2,753 ha | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 2,560 ha | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 2,794 ha | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 3,636 ha | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 3,072 ha | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 2,982 ha | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2,386 ha | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 2,370 ha | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,378 ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,814 ha | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 2,606 ha | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 2,979 ha | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 3,194 ha | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 3,188 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,304 ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 3,666 ha | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 3,487 ha | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 3,126 ha | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 3,417 ha | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 3,414 ha | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,467 ha | 3,260 ha | 3,750 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,595 ha | 3,309 ha | 3,710 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,628 ha | 3,490 ha | 3,872 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,844 ha | 947 ha | 4,702 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,324 ha | 1,425 ha | 3,636 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,820 ha | 2,370 ha | 3,304 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,422 ha | 3,126 ha | 3,666 ha | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested in New Caledonia?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in New Caledonia was 3,414 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,702 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 947 ha in 1997.
- How does New Caledonia rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- New Caledonia ranks 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — 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.