GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile
GDP in New Caledonia, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in New Caledonia is 1.09 trillion current LCU, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in New Caledonia peaked at 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.23 billion current LCU, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 101st of 211 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.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36.23 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 41.68 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1972 | 46.45 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 43.95 billion current LCU | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 55.79 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 63.64 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 69.37 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 74.83 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 69.42 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 81.01 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 90.85 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 96.10 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 108.09 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 114.16 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 126.49 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 139.65 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 151.28 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 162.63 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 224.50 billion current LCU | +38.0% |
| 1989 | 253.47 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 250.43 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 272.24 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 281.43 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 290.60 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 306.75 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 329.30 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 335.48 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 349.26 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 381.46 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 408.43 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 441.87 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 439.38 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 472.00 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 518.54 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 565.53 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 598.40 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 663.30 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 767.98 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 735.71 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 744.72 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 842.91 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 887.42 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 897.15 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 912.10 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 955.28 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 939.82 billion current LCU | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 940.57 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 969.08 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.00 trillion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 trillion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 990.00 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.02 trillion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.09 trillion current LCU | +7.5% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 1.09 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 220.22 billion current LCU, 5.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 1.09 trillion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 416.65 billion current LCU, 2.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.24 billion current LCU | 36.23 billion current LCU | 81.01 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 146.72 billion current LCU | 90.85 billion current LCU | 253.47 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 320.54 billion current LCU | 250.43 billion current LCU | 408.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 594.74 billion current LCU | 439.38 billion current LCU | 767.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 935.43 billion current LCU | 842.91 billion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 trillion current LCU | 990.00 billion current LCU | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 98 Guinea-Bissau 1.29 trillion current LCU compare
- 99 Ghana 1.18 trillion current LCU compare
- 100 Netherlands 1.13 trillion current LCU compare
- 102 Peru 1.09 trillion current LCU compare
- 103 North Macedonia 948.90 billion current LCU compare
- 104 Honduras 919.89 billion current LCU compare
More population data for New Caledonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.209 (2100)
- Population density 18.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 15,426 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.209 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3242 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in New Caledonia?
- Gdp in New Caledonia was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.23 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for gdp?
- New Caledonia ranks 101st out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release