Goods imports in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Goods imports was 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016. ▲ Rising
Goods imports in New Caledonia, 2002–2016
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports in New Caledonia is 2.27 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in New Caledonia peaked at 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.07 billion BoP, current US$, in 2002.
That places New Caledonia 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Goods imports in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2004 | 1.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 2.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2008 | 3.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 2.35 billion BoP, current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.20 billion BoP, current US$, 5% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.66 billion BoP, current US$, 26% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 149 Fiji 2.86 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Congo 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 151 Sierra Leone 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 153 South Sudan 2.25 billion BoP, current US$
- 154 San Marino 2.25 billion BoP, current US$
- 155 Eswatini 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ 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 goods imports in New Caledonia?
- Goods imports in New Caledonia was 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- How does New Caledonia rank for goods imports?
- New Caledonia ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.