GDP (current US$), per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: GDP (current US$), per capita was 33,516 current US$ per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in New Caledonia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2022, gdp (current us$), per capita in New Caledonia stood at 33,516 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 38,836 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,282 current US$ per person, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 47th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,282 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 3,615 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 4,226 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 4,318 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 4,849 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 5,941 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 5,618 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 5,793 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 5,779 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 7,070 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 7,893 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 6,422 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1982 | 5,912 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 5,315 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 5,052 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 5,335 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 7,375 current US$ per person | +38.2% |
| 1987 | 8,983 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 12,301 current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 1989 | 12,702 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 14,335 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 14,642 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 15,714 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 14,787 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 15,534 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 18,108 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 17,592 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 15,705 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 16,615 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 16,693 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 15,330 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 14,482 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 16,105 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 20,768 current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 24,476 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 25,528 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 28,193 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 35,178 current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 35,724 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 33,836 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 35,799 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 38,836 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 35,560 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 36,671 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 37,817 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 30,859 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 30,783 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 32,355 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 34,903 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 33,411 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 33,270 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 35,311 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 33,516 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 33,516 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,873 current US$ per person, 91% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 33,516 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,406 current US$ per person, 4.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,049 current US$ per person | 3,282 current US$ per person | 7,070 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,729 current US$ per person | 5,052 current US$ per person | 12,702 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,972 current US$ per person | 14,335 current US$ per person | 18,108 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,962 current US$ per person | 14,482 current US$ per person | 35,724 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,699 current US$ per person | 30,783 current US$ per person | 38,836 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,033 current US$ per person | 33,270 current US$ per person | 35,311 current US$ per person | 3 |
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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 us$), per capita in New Caledonia?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in New Caledonia was 33,516 current US$ per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,836 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,282 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 47th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.