Remittances in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Remittances was 7.12 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
7.12
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.12
in 2003
All-time low
5.25
in 2010
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Remittances in New Caledonia, 2002–2016

02468102002200920162002: 8.92003: 9.12004: 8.42005: 8.22006: 7.72007: 5.62008: 62009: 5.92010: 5.32011: 5.72012: 7.42013: 7.12014: 6.82015: 72016: 7.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for remittances in New Caledonia is 7.12, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remittances in New Caledonia peaked at 9.12 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.25, in 2010.

That places New Caledonia 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Remittances in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Remittances in New Caledonia, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 8.9 —
2003 9.12 +2.6%
2004 8.36 -8.4%
2005 8.21 -1.8%
2006 7.7 -6.3%
2007 5.57 -27.6%
2008 6 +7.8%
2009 5.85 -2.5%
2010 5.25 -10.2%
2011 5.74 +9.3%
2012 7.4 +28.9%
2013 7.13 -3.6%
2014 6.78 -5.0%
2015 7.01 +3.5%
2016 7.12 +1.5%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 7.12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7013, 10.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 7.12 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.4, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.46 5.57 9.12 8
2010s 6.63 5.25 7.4 7

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 43 Bangladesh 7.42 compare
  2. 44 Micronesia (country) 7.39 compare
  3. 45 Croatia 7.21 compare
  4. 47 Fiji 7.11 compare
  5. 48 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.04 compare
  6. 49 Sri Lanka 6.75 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is remittances in New Caledonia?
Remittances in New Caledonia was 7.12 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest remittances recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 9.12 in 2003.
What is the lowest remittances recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.25 in 2010.
How does New Caledonia rank for remittances?
New Caledonia ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2016.
Is remittances rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remittances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Remittances
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,088 data points, 1970–2025
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