Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 4,283 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in New Caledonia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in New Caledonia stood at 4,283 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 8,888 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 398.43 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places New Caledonia 68th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 638.95 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 678.62 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1962 | 398.43 current US$ per person | -41.3% |
| 1963 | 522.43 current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1964 | 684.31 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1965 | 697.73 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 814.03 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 760.75 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 1,114 current US$ per person | +46.4% |
| 1969 | 1,278 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 1,756 current US$ per person | +37.4% |
| 1971 | 1,747 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 1,584 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 1,553 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 2,122 current US$ per person | +36.7% |
| 1975 | 2,379 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 2,154 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 2,178 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 1,516 current US$ per person | -30.4% |
| 1979 | 2,484 current US$ per person | +63.8% |
| 1980 | 2,790 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 2,265 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1982 | 1,739 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 1983 | 993.53 current US$ per person | -42.9% |
| 1984 | 1,314 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1985 | 1,691 current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1986 | 1,173 current US$ per person | -30.7% |
| 1987 | 1,358 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 2,754 current US$ per person | +102.7% |
| 1989 | 3,924 current US$ per person | +42.5% |
| 1990 | 2,545 current US$ per person | -35.2% |
| 1991 | 2,450 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 2,198 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 1,881 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 1,871 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 2,820 current US$ per person | +50.7% |
| 1996 | 2,609 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 2,591 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 1,766 current US$ per person | -31.8% |
| 1999 | 2,142 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 2,707 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 1,945 current US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 2002 | 2,119 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 3,317 current US$ per person | +56.6% |
| 2004 | 4,289 current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 4,473 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 5,462 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 8,392 current US$ per person | +53.6% |
| 2008 | 5,122 current US$ per person | -39.0% |
| 2009 | 3,860 current US$ per person | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 5,708 current US$ per person | +47.9% |
| 2011 | 6,239 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 4,882 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 4,418 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 5,672 current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 4,305 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 4,693 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 5,505 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 6,803 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 5,994 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 6,060 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 6,434 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 8,888 current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 2023 | 7,300 current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 2024 | 4,227 current US$ per person | -42.1% |
| 2025 | 4,283 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 4,283 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,560 current US$ per person, 50% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 4,283 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,572 current US$ per person, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 758.72 current US$ per person | 398.43 current US$ per person | 1,278 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,947 current US$ per person | 1,516 current US$ per person | 2,484 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,000 current US$ per person | 993.53 current US$ per person | 3,924 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,287 current US$ per person | 1,766 current US$ per person | 2,820 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,168 current US$ per person | 1,945 current US$ per person | 8,392 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,422 current US$ per person | 4,305 current US$ per person | 6,803 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,199 current US$ per person | 4,227 current US$ per person | 8,888 current US$ per person | 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)
- Food exports 1.4% (2015)
- Manufactures exports 59.0% (2015)
- Merchandise exports 1.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1447 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 7,172 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in New Caledonia?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in New Caledonia was 4,283 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,888 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 398.43 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does New Caledonia rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 68th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.