GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) was 2.88 million constant LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in New Caledonia, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Caledonia stood at 2.88 million constant LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 3.43 million constant LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 766,463 constant LCU per person, in 1966.
New Caledonia ranks 22nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 819,911 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 766,463 constant LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 785,185 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 871,930 constant LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 976,166 constant LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 1.23 million constant LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1971 | 1.25 million constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 1.24 million constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 1.05 million constant LCU per person | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 1.13 million constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 1.15 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 1.14 million constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 1.14 million constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.24 million constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 1.04 million constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 956,333 constant LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 969,301 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 937,646 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 938,896 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 964,914 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 939,643 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 976,704 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.29 million constant LCU per person | +32.3% |
| 1989 | 1.41 million constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 1.42 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.45 million constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.42 million constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.39 million constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.39 million constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.44 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.41 million constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.41 million constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.34 million constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.42 million constant LCU per person | +158.6% |
| 2018 | 3.43 million constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3.38 million constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 3.29 million constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 3.21 million constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 3.30 million constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 3.36 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.88 million constant LCU per person | -14.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 2.88 million constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 54,264 constant LCU per person, 53.1× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 2.88 million constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81,595 constant LCU per person, 35.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +158.6% | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | 3.42 million constant LCU per person |
| 1988 | +32.3% | 976,704 constant LCU per person | 1.29 million constant LCU per person |
| 1970 | +25.6% | 976,166 constant LCU per person | 1.23 million constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 843,931 constant LCU per person | 766,463 constant LCU per person | 976,166 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.16 million constant LCU per person | 1.05 million constant LCU per person | 1.25 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 million constant LCU per person | 937,646 constant LCU per person | 1.41 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.40 million constant LCU per person | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | 1.45 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | 1.32 million constant LCU per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.41 million constant LCU per person | 3.38 million constant LCU per person | 3.43 million constant LCU per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.21 million constant LCU per person | 2.88 million constant LCU per person | 3.36 million constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 19 Japan 4.79 million constant LCU per person compare
- 20 Iraq 4.41 million constant LCU per person compare
- 21 Uganda 3.16 million constant LCU per person compare
- 23 Armenia 2.53 million constant LCU per person compare
- 24 Gabon 2.47 million constant LCU per person compare
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 2.28 million constant LCU per person compare
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 gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Caledonia?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in New Caledonia was 2.88 million constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 million constant LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 766,463 constant LCU per person in 1966.
- How does New Caledonia rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 22nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.