GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
63rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in New Caledonia peaked at 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 63rd of 210 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), per square kilometre in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1972 | 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 2.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 3.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 4.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 4.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 5.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 5.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 6.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 6.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 7.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 8.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 8.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 12.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1989 | 13.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 14.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 15.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 15.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 16.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 18.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 18.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 19.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 20.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 22.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 24.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 24.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 25.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 28.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 30.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 32.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 36.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 42.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 40.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 40.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 46.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 48.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 49.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 49.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 52.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 51.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 51.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 53.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 54.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 55.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 54.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 55.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.13 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 22.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 24.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 42.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 46.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 55.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 54.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 60 Malta 64.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 61 Cape Verde 64.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 62 Cameroon 63.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 Angola 49.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Gabon 47.21 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Liechtenstein 46.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 18.45 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 15,426 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in New Caledonia?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in New Caledonia was 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- New Caledonia ranks 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.