International tourist departures per 1,000 people in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 331.35 departures per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
331.35 departures per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
51st
of 112 countries
All-time high
1,093 departures per 1,000 people
in 2019
All-time low
32.22 departures per 1,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
30
1995–2024
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in New Caledonia, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in New Caledonia stood at 331.35 departures per 1,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in New Caledonia peaked at 1,093 departures per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.22 departures per 1,000 people, in 2021.
New Caledonia ranks 51st of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | departures per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 294.42 departures per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 312.12 departures per 1,000 people | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 300.62 departures per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 317.67 departures per 1,000 people | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 315.74 departures per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 309.26 departures per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 298.62 departures per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 310.02 departures per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 329.55 departures per 1,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 369.5 departures per 1,000 people | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 392.81 departures per 1,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 403.95 departures per 1,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 422.77 departures per 1,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 441.24 departures per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 462.56 departures per 1,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 504.63 departures per 1,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 465.2 departures per 1,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 445.44 departures per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 437.09 departures per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 440.92 departures per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 448.48 departures per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 472.78 departures per 1,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 476.1 departures per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 490.21 departures per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,093 departures per 1,000 people | +123.0% |
| 2020 | 170.62 departures per 1,000 people | -84.4% |
| 2021 | 32.22 departures per 1,000 people | -81.1% |
| 2022 | 257.54 departures per 1,000 people | +699.2% |
| 2023 | 394.72 departures per 1,000 people | +53.3% |
| 2024 | 331.35 departures per 1,000 people | -16.1% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 331.35 departures per 1,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 796.05 departures per 1,000 people, 42% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 331.35 departures per 1,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 58.14 departures per 1,000 people, 5.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist departures per 1,000 people 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +699.2% | 32.22 departures per 1,000 people | 257.54 departures per 1,000 people |
| 2019 | +123.0% | 490.21 departures per 1,000 people | 1,093 departures per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | -84.4% | 1,093 departures per 1,000 people | 170.62 departures per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | -81.1% | 170.62 departures per 1,000 people | 32.22 departures per 1,000 people |
| 2023 | +53.3% | 257.54 departures per 1,000 people | 394.72 departures per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 308.11 departures per 1,000 people | 294.42 departures per 1,000 people | 317.67 departures per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 374.03 departures per 1,000 people | 298.62 departures per 1,000 people | 462.56 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 527.39 departures per 1,000 people | 437.09 departures per 1,000 people | 1,093 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.29 departures per 1,000 people | 32.22 departures per 1,000 people | 394.72 departures per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 48 Georgia 384.49 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 49 Poland 381.12 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 50 Maldives 365.88 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 52 Portugal 329.01 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 53 New Zealand 317.44 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 54 Trinidad and Tobago 305.75 departures per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for New Caledonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0497 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0675 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 7.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4777 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2274 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4777 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 73.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in New Caledonia?
- International tourist departures per 1,000 people in New Caledonia was 331.35 departures per 1,000 people in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,093 departures per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.22 departures per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does New Caledonia rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?
- New Caledonia ranks 51st out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.