High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) was 5.3% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
5.3%
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
99th
of 175 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.7%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2015
High-technology exports in New Caledonia, 2008–2015
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in % of manufactured exports.
Analysis
In 2015, high-technology exports in New Caledonia stood at 5.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% on the previous year and up 697.2% over ten years.
New Caledonia ranks 99th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % of manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.7% | — |
| 2009 | 8.6% | +1195.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -89.5% |
| 2011 | 15.4% | +1623.9% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | -30.3% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 13.2% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | -60.0% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 5.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.7%, 36% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 5.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20.0%, 26% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 0.7% | 8.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 0.9% | 15.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More private sector data for New Caledonia
- Merchandise trade 41.1% (2024)
- Food imports 15.8% (2015)
- Manufactures imports 56.5% (2015)
- Merchandise imports 2.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.11 billion current US$ (2016)
- Food exports 1.4% (2015)
- Manufactures exports 59.0% (2015)
- Merchandise exports 1.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 345.34 million current US$ (2016)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,283 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in New Caledonia?
- High-technology exports in New Caledonia was 5.3% in 2015, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
- How does New Caledonia rank for high-technology exports?
- New Caledonia ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2015.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 697.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.