Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin was 0.8% in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in New Caledonia, 1964–2004
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
In 2004, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in New Caledonia stood at 0.8%.
That represents a change of up 75.6% on the previous year and up 217.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in New Caledonia peaked at 1.1% in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1985.
That places New Caledonia 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2004, 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 imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1.1% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -96.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +29.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -36.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +42.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -21.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +134.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -51.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -39.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +59.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -19.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +38.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +80.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -40.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +62.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +99.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +71.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +56.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | +23.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -31.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +31.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +59.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +75.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 49% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8%, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 147 Faroe Islands 0.8% compare
- 148 Chad 0.8% compare
- 149 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.8% compare
- 151 Belarus 0.7% compare
- 152 Maldives 0.7% compare
- 153 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.6% compare
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$), per capita 4,283 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in New Caledonia?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in New Caledonia was 0.8% in 2004, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1964.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
- How does New Caledonia rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- New Caledonia ranks 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2004.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.