How have things changed? in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: How have things changed? was 5,323 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
How have things changed? in New Caledonia, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, how have things changed? in New Caledonia stood at 5,323 metric tons.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed? in New Caledonia peaked at 6,143 metric tons in 2004 and was at its lowest, 500 metric tons, in 1967.
New Caledonia ranks 167th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 680 metric tons | 500 metric tons | 1,000 metric tons | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,366 metric tons | 500 metric tons | 3,042 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,697 metric tons | 2,448 metric tons | 5,331 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,452 metric tons | 3,621 metric tons | 5,558 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,663 metric tons | 5,247 metric tons | 6,143 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,439 metric tons | 4,769 metric tons | 5,930 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,028 metric tons | 4,764 metric tons | 5,323 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 164 Cape Verde 5,587 metric tons compare
- 165 Tajikistan 5,483 metric tons compare
- 166 Austria 5,358 metric tons compare
- 168 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,237 metric tons compare
- 169 Singapore 4,116 metric tons compare
- 170 Switzerland 4,090 metric tons compare
More reference data data for New Caledonia
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.3959 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3994 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4653 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.02 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4155 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 106.96 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Annual precipitation 1,856 millimeters (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 493 millimeters (2025)
- Milk production 344 tonnes (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 90.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed? in New Caledonia?
- How have things changed? in New Caledonia was 5,323 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,143 metric tons in 2004.
- What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 metric tons in 1967.
- How does New Caledonia rank for how have things changed??
- New Caledonia ranks 167th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed? rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.