New Caledonia

East Asia & Pacific · High income · Capital: Noum'ea

$29,213GDP per capita · 2024

Economic events

Crises and shocks, also marked on the chart above.

Demographics

Life expectancy

78.9 · 2024

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Population

292.6K · 2024

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Population growth

1.0% · 2024

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Urban population

68.0% · 2024

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Environment

CO₂ per capita

17.1 · 2024

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External

Current account balance

-7.5% · 2016

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Current account balance (IMF)

No data

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Government

Central government debt

No data

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Government gross debt

No data

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Labour

Unemployment

11.2% · 2025

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Unemployment rate (IMF)

No data

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Output & growth

GDP

$8.5B · 2024

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GDP (IMF)

No data

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GDP (PPP)

No data

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GDP growth

-13.5% · 2024

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GDP per capita

$29,213 · 2024

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GDP per capita (IMF)

No data

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GNI per capita

$30,070 · 2024

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Real GDP growth

No data

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Prices

Inflation (CPI)

0.6% · 2016

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Inflation (avg CPI)

No data

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Society

Income inequality (Gini)

No data

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Internet users

82.0% · 2017

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Trade

Exports

11.7% · 2024

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Imports

28.7% · 2024

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Trade

40.4% · 2024

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