New Caledonia GDP

Gross domestic product at current prices, in US dollars.

GDP in New Caledonia decreased to 8.55 USD billion in 2024 from 9.77 USD billion in 2023.

$8.5B
▼ −1.22024 · previous $9.8BAnnual · US$ billion · Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

New Caledonia GDP — History

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New Caledonia GDP — analysis in simple words

Latest reading

GDP in New Caledonia decreased to 8.55 USD billion in 2024 from 9.77 USD billion in 2023.

Over the last three years it rose once and fell twice.

Recent trend

A year earlier (2023) it was $9.8B, so the latest figure is $1.2B lower.

Over the past five years the average was $9.5B, with a range from $8.5B to $10.1B. The latest value is below that five-year average.

Historical context

This data series starts in 1965 and has 60 annual observations. The latest reading is higher than 70% of all of them.

The highest value on record is $10.6B (2014) and the lowest is $0.2B (1965). The long-run average is $4.3B.

Compared with other countries

Among 214 economies with recent data, New Caledonia ranks 159th from the top. The median across all these economies is $38.4B, so New Caledonia is below the typical country.

Within East Asia & Pacific (36 economies with data) it ranks 20th; the regional median is $16.7B.

Statistics

Latest
$8.5B2024
Previous
$9.8B
5-year average
$9.5B
Long-run average
$4.3Bsince 1965
All-time high
$10.6B2014
All-time low
$0.2B1965
Observations
60Annual

Recent Data

PeriodValueChange
2024$8.5B▼ −1.2
2023$9.8B▲ +0.1
2022$9.6B▼ −0.4
2021$10.1B▲ +0.6
2020$9.5B▼ −0.0
2019$9.5B▼ −0.4
2018$9.9B▲ +0.7
2017$9.2B▲ +0.4
2016$8.7B▼ −0.0
2015$8.7B▼ −1.9
2014$10.6B▲ +0.5
2013$10.2B▲ +0.5
2012$9.7B▼ −0.7
2011$10.4B▲ +1.0
2010$9.4B▲ +0.7
2009$8.7B▼ −0.4
2008$9.1B▲ +0.2
2007$8.8B▲ +1.8
2006$7.0B▲ +0.7
2005$6.2B▲ +0.3
2004$5.9B▲ +1.0
2003$4.9B▲ +1.2
2002$3.7B▲ +0.4
2001$3.3B▼ −0.1
2000$3.4B▼ −0.2
1999$3.6B▲ +0.1
1998$3.6B▲ +0.3
1997$3.3B▼ −0.3
1996$3.6B▼ −0.0
1995$3.6B

GDP — New Caledonia vs Peers

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Understanding GDP — a simple guide

What it measures

The total value of goods and services produced in a year, at current prices, converted to US dollars.

How it is calculated

The total value of all final goods and services produced in a year at current prices, converted into US dollars at market exchange rates.

Simple example

A GDP of $4,000 billion ($4 trillion) means the economy produced goods and services worth that amount in one year.

▲ When it is high or rising

A larger GDP means a bigger economy. Market size matters for companies, trade and global influence.

▼ When it is low or falling

A smaller GDP means a smaller economy — but growth rate and income per person matter as much as size.

Why it matters for the economy and markets

Dollar GDP measures the absolute size of an economy and is used to rank economies and scale other figures (debt, trade, reserves).

How to read it

Year-to-year changes include currency movements and inflation, so use the real GDP growth rate to judge actual economic expansion.

What to look at alongside it

GDP growth rate, GDP per capita and exchange rate movements.

Key terms

Nominal GDP
GDP at current prices, not adjusted for inflation.
Trillion
1,000 billion.

Data source

World Bank — World Development Indicators (series NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), annual data from 1965 to 2024. Values are shown exactly as published by the source and may be revised later.

How to use the chart

Use the 5Y / 10Y / 25Y / Max buttons to change the time range, or drag the slider under the chart. Hover (or tap) on the line to see the exact value for any period. Dashed lines and hatched bars are IMF projections, not actual data. The “Download CSV” button gives you the full data series.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current gdp of New Caledonia?
New Caledonia gdp was $8.5B in 2024, compared with $9.8B in the previous period, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the highest and lowest gdp of New Caledonia?
Since 1965, the highest reading was $10.6B (2014) and the lowest was $0.2B (1965).
What does gdp measure?
The total value of goods and services produced in a year, at current prices, converted to US dollars.

Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.