Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) was 725.76 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in New Caledonia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in New Caledonia is 725.76 million current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in New Caledonia peaked at 2,831 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -40.63 million current US$, in 2000.
New Caledonia ranks 122nd of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -40.63 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 103.04 million current US$ | -353.6% |
| 2002 | 59.06 million current US$ | -42.7% |
| 2003 | 116.05 million current US$ | +96.5% |
| 2004 | 27.48 million current US$ | -76.3% |
| 2005 | -6.74 million current US$ | -124.5% |
| 2006 | 749.09 million current US$ | -11216.1% |
| 2007 | 417.45 million current US$ | -44.3% |
| 2008 | 1,746 million current US$ | +318.3% |
| 2009 | 1,182 million current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 1,439 million current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 1,715 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 2,831 million current US$ | +65.1% |
| 2013 | 2,072 million current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2014 | 1,658 million current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 1,081 million current US$ | -34.8% |
| 2016 | 541.47 million current US$ | -49.9% |
| 2017 | 486.41 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 342.82 million current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2019 | 723.48 million current US$ | +111.0% |
| 2020 | 571.73 million current US$ | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 793.71 million current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 696.31 million current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 687.25 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 725.76 million current US$ | +5.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 725.76 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,309 million current US$, 22% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 725.76 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 857.11 million current US$, 85% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in New Caledonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +11216.1% | -6.74 million current US$ | 749.09 million current US$ |
| 2001 | +353.6% | -40.63 million current US$ | 103.04 million current US$ |
| 2008 | +318.3% | 417.45 million current US$ | 1,746 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 435.35 million current US$ | -40.63 million current US$ | 1,746 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,289 million current US$ | 342.82 million current US$ | 2,831 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 694.95 million current US$ | 571.73 million current US$ | 793.71 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More economy & growth data for New Caledonia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 45.87 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 156.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 725.76 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,480 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.06 % change on previous year (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,608 current US$ per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in New Caledonia?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in New Caledonia was 725.76 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,831 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.63 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does New Caledonia rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- New Caledonia ranks 122nd out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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