Share of electricity production by source in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Share of electricity production by source was 36.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity production by source in New Caledonia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 36.5% for share of electricity production by source in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in New Caledonia peaked at 47.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2008.
New Caledonia ranks 19th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 5.9% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 24.0% | 45.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.3% | 36.5% | 47.2% | 5 |
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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)
- Precipitation anomalies 493 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,856 millimeters (2025)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 90.0% (2024)
- Milk production 344 tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity production by source in New Caledonia?
- Share of electricity production by source in New Caledonia was 36.5% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2008.
- How does New Caledonia rank for share of electricity production by source?
- New Caledonia ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.