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New Caledonia

Territory
Oceania · Melanesia
NC NCL

New Caledonia is a territory in Melanesia, Oceania. It covers 18,575 km² and has a population of approximately 264,596. Its official language is French and its currency is the CFP franc (₣).

Quick facts

Capital
Nouméa
Population
264,596
Area
18,575 km²
Currency
CFP franc (₣)
Languages
French
Calling code
+687
TLD
.nc
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
Oceania
Timezone
UTC+11:00
Native name
Nouvelle-Calédonie

Part of: France

Appears in 204 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #22 2882846.25per capita
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #25 70111.61
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #45 30,070per capita
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #46 112.09
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #47 89.97
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #47 30858.72per capita
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #55 65.19
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #70 0.00
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #86 104,000,000,000
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #88 22.12
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #91 843633242292.92
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #96 658,460,000,000
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #99 902,000,000,000
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #101 22.12
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #102 225,500,000,000
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #102 19.33
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #111 54,303,000,000
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #113 18.27
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #117 22.33
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #131 3069968123.88
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #131 257208225.2
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #132 1686817626.45
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #134 10.03
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #135 3034125408.07
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #139 1219745522.08
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #142 1890930994.05
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #143 5948970348.95
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #144 7793247760.45
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #145 10827373168.53
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #145 512481103.08
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #145 5.60
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #146 1890930994.05
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #147 3668090538.31
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #148 7691218686.59
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #149 9582149680.64
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #149 514071927.36
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #150 6177564361.42
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #151 1931146022.07
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #151 8462416933.45
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #152 2115604233.36
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #157 8738203074.4
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #157 8798683147.27
Countries by GNI (current US$) #157 8824828267.47
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #158 1578920444.18
Countries by GDP (current US$) #158 8548919387.13
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #160 2451338023.85
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #166 999771629.43
Countries by Consumer price index (2010 = 100) #186 106.96
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #199 0.54

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #1 100.00
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) #42 96.87
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #56 78.77years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #57 76.28years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #62 81.29years
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #67 99.54
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #90 4.90
Countries by median age #107 33.89
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #107 14.26
Countries by population growth rate #114 0.01
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #143 63.98
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #146 6.27
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #147 121.1
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #163 65.00
Countries by population density #212 15.71

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #13 89.36
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #30 51.38
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #31 48.93
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #58 177.7
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #70 21.16
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #87 118.2
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #95 10.61
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #102 675889687.63
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #110 621061715.84
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #111 132.1
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #117 4.54
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #119 125.7
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #121 25.62
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #122 25.63
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #133 642353506.66
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #136 127125509.49
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #141 1,717,666,638
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #144 41.09
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #145 1335172986.78
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #150 2267073342.79
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #152 3376187912.56
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #152 3536174219.91
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #152 2551046511.91
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #152 13851581.46
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #152 10.12
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #152 1,237,000,000
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #154 1875156824.28
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #155 93.7
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #156 2,276,000,000
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #158 2,838,967,422
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #158 120.1

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #2 59.60
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #10 17.08per capita
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #13 18.39per capita
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #48 0.52
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #51 0.08
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #53 180.51
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #59 92.84
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #91 2.13
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #95 0.01
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #97 0.01
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #120 1.27
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #130 0.0013
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #131 0.33
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #136 5
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #139 0.01
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #141 1.24
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #151 0.0044
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #152 0
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #153 5.38
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #155 0.0027
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #156 0.03
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #157 0.03
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #158 0.13
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #160 0.19
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #163 0.05
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #169 0.002
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #170 0.2
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #172 0.01
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #173 0.002
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #173 -20.66

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #26 90.97
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #31 77.57
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #31 10.39
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #32 11.17
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #36 12.08
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #38 66.26
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #46 31.39
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #50 88.30
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #52 82.86
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #56 78.26
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #74 20.65
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #82 82.35
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #84 46.25
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #117 3.60
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #117 0.88
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #121 44.90
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #128 18.14
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #128 7.92
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #131 21.74
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #134 14.16
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #135 17.14
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #137 11.70
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #139 50.12
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #141 9.45
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #157 1.10
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #157 55.57
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #162 1.78
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #165 2.35
Countries by Labor force, total #177 131,488

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #63 1.06
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #83 16.99
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #97 67.95
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #104 1.98
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #117 31.67
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #120 32.05
Countries by International migrant stock, total #145 76,738
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #158 0.25
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #161 48.66
Countries by Rural population #172 93,786
Countries by Urban population #176 198,853
Countries by Population, female #178 148,286
Countries by Population, total #178 292,639
Countries by Population, male #178 144,353
Countries by Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin #193 5
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #195 15.86km²

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #7 9789.8
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #60 45.83
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #117 18,040,000,000
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #127 8377.2km²
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #128 1,429
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #154 94.33
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #155 1.79
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #162 2914.66
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #163 94.76
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #165 167191625.31
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #167 169248338.67
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #170 4192.65
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #175 5,970
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #177 10.07
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #201 0.33

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #50 116.09
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #65 110.31

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #147 60
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #147 60
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #198 32.18
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #198 32.18

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #87 19.37per capita
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #143 55,624
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #153 46,570
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #157 91.68per capita
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #180 263,224

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #1 100.00
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #1 100.00
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #109 22.48

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Coastline Length #55 2,254kilometers

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #33 7.46
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #113 252,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #121 153,000,000
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #134 159,000,000

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