New Caledonia Statistics
Population
Total GDP
GDP Per capita
Human Development Index (HDI)
About New Caledonia
New Caledonia has world's largest lagoon and unique endemic species including flightless kagu bird. The territory has significant nickel mining and French territorial status. Kanak culture emphasizes indigenous traditions, French influences, and Pacific Island heritage.
The territory has tropical climate with mountain ranges and coral reefs. New Caledonia has territorial autonomy within French Republic with mining economy. The region has nickel exports, tourism, and agricultural sectors.
Nouméa is capital with French architecture and modern amenities. New Caledonia has UNESCO World Heritage lagoon and biodiversity conservation. The territory has French as official language with Kanak languages recognized.
Traditional Kanak culture includes tribal customs, traditional arts, and land connection. The territory has Christian majority with traditional beliefs continuation. New Caledonian cuisine features French culinary tradition with Pacific ingredients.
The population is 290,000 with cultural diversity and economic development. New Caledonia offers lagoon beauty, nickel wealth, and Pacific-French culture in territorial paradise.
Economic Indicators
Demographic Distribution
Population Data by Years
| Year | Total Population | Annual Change | Density People/KM2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 | 337.221 | -0.19% | 18.4 |
| 2090 | 342.951 | -0.13% | 18.8 |
| 2080 | 346.183 | -0.06% | 18.9 |
| 2070 | 347.462 | -0.02% | 19 |
| 2060 | 346.411 | +0.09% | 18.9 |
| 2050 | 340.580 | +0.28% | 18.6 |
| 2040 | 327.500 | +0.51% | 17.9 |
| 2030 | 307.577 | +0.76% | 16.8 |
| 2025 NOW | 295.333 | +0.92% | 16.2 |
| 2020 | 284.176 | +0.2% | 15.5 |
| 2015 | 283.168 | +0.69% | 15.5 |
| 2010 | 261.582 | +1.68% | 14.3 |
| 2005 | 244.381 | +1.47% | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 223.098 | +2.09% | 12.2 |
| 1995 | 200.379 | +2.44% | 11 |
| 1990 | 176.456 | +2.57% | 9.7 |
| 1985 | 160.234 | +1.68% | 8.8 |
| 1980 | 149.817 | +1.14% | 8.2 |
| 1975 | 137.462 | +4.57% | 7.5 |
| 1970 | 109.338 | +4.28% | 6 |
| 1965 | 93.159 | +2.82% | 5.1 |
| 1960 | 79.819 | +3.31% | 4.4 |
| 1955 | 69.159 | +1.79% | 3.8 |
| 1950 | 63.790 | - | 3.5 |
