Arable land pin in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Arable land pin was 1.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.18
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
16th
of 163 countries
All-time high
2.3
in 1991
All-time low
0.8877
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land pin in New Caledonia, 1961–2023

00.511.522.5196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, arable land pin in New Caledonia stood at 1.18.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land pin in New Caledonia peaked at 2.3 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.8877, in 1964.

New Caledonia ranks 16th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Arable land pin in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Arable land pin in New Caledonia, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1 —
1962 1.04 +3.6%
1963 1 -3.3%
1964 0.8877 -11.3%
1965 0.8922 +0.5%
1966 0.8904 -0.2%
1967 1.04 +17.0%
1968 1.05 +0.9%
1969 1.06 +0.4%
1970 1.24 +17.8%
1971 1.14 -8.4%
1972 1.05 -8.1%
1973 0.9836 -6.0%
1974 1.17 +19.3%
1975 1.14 -2.8%
1976 1.17 +2.2%
1977 1.29 +11.1%
1978 1.33 +2.5%
1979 1.32 -0.6%
1980 1.09 -17.3%
1981 1.28 +17.3%
1982 1.33 +3.7%
1983 1.13 -14.9%
1984 1.83 +61.5%
1985 1.73 -5.2%
1986 1.7 -1.6%
1987 1.79 +4.9%
1988 1.94 +8.7%
1989 1.8 -7.5%
1990 2.02 +12.3%
1991 2.3 +13.9%
1992 2.29 -0.6%
1993 2 -12.3%
1994 1.74 -13.4%
1995 1.64 -5.8%
1996 1.95 +18.9%
1997 2.17 +11.6%
1998 2.12 -2.5%
1999 2.15 +1.6%
2000 1.99 -7.4%
2001 1.88 -5.8%
2002 1.8 -4.2%
2003 1.92 +6.7%
2004 1.66 -13.5%
2005 1.64 -1.2%
2006 1.6 -2.2%
2007 1.7 +6.0%
2008 1.65 -2.8%
2009 1.84 +11.6%
2010 1.82 -1.3%
2011 1.77 -2.5%
2012 1.44 -18.8%
2013 1.66 +15.3%
2014 1.56 -5.8%
2015 1.09 -30.3%
2016 1.02 -6.2%
2017 1.06 +3.5%
2018 1.02 -3.7%
2019 1.02 -0.1%
2020 1 -1.3%
2021 1.12 +12.0%
2022 1.26 +12.4%
2023 1.18 -6.4%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 1.18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5062, 2.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 1.18 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4156, 2.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arable land pin in New Caledonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +61.5% 1.13 1.83

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9839 0.8877 1.06 9
1970s 1.18 0.9836 1.33 10
1980s 1.56 1.09 1.94 10
1990s 2.04 1.64 2.3 10
2000s 1.77 1.6 1.99 10
2010s 1.34 1.02 1.82 10
2020s 1.14 1 1.26 4

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 13 Samoa 1.41 compare
  2. 14 Switzerland 1.34 compare
  3. 15 Faroe Islands 1.24 compare
  4. 17 Papua New Guinea 1.15 compare
  5. 18 Mauritius 1.08 compare
  6. 19 Antigua and Barbuda 1.08 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land pin in New Caledonia?
Arable land pin in New Caledonia was 1.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest arable land pin recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 1991.
What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8877 in 1964.
How does New Caledonia rank for arable land pin?
New Caledonia ranks 16th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land pin rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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