Share of imports that come from China in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Share of imports that come from China was 10.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in New Caledonia, 1976–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of imports that come from china in New Caledonia is 10.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 134.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in New Caledonia peaked at 14.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1976.
That places New Caledonia 142nd 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.
Share of imports that come from China in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1% | — |
| 1977 | 0.2% | +44.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | +31.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3% | +33.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | +31.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4% | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6% | +38.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6% | -17.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6% | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9% | +30.5% |
| 1992 | 1.0% | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 1.2% | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 1.8% | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 1.9% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 2.4% | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -58.5% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +35.4% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | +391.8% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | -54.5% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -43.9% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +73.9% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 9.4% | +19.1% |
| 2025 | 10.9% | +15.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 10.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.4%, 1.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 10.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.4%, 41% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of imports that come from China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +391.8% | 3.0% | 14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.5% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.3% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 5.9% | 10.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 139 Czechia 11.2% compare
- 140 United Kingdom 11.1% compare
- 141 North Macedonia 11.0% compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.8% compare
- 144 Georgia 10.7% compare
- 145 Italy 10.3% 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 share of imports that come from china in New Caledonia?
- Share of imports that come from china in New Caledonia was 10.9% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1976.
- How does New Caledonia rank for share of imports that come from china?
- New Caledonia ranks 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.