Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP was 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in New Caledonia, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in New Caledonia peaked at 0.08 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0103 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places New Caledonia 45th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0715 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0787 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.08 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0754 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0676 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0563 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0546 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0496 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0466 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0394 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0433 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0439 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0453 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0381 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0355 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0445 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0493 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0555 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.059 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0566 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0414 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0344 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0254 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0249 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0221 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0217 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0217 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0208 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0187 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 0.02 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.02 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0234 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0213 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0144 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0106 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0114 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0103 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0114 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0142 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0155 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0161 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0155 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0168 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.017 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0098 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0746 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0676 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.08 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0465 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0427 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.059 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0204 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.018 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0157 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0234 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0155 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0171 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0155 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More climate change data for New Caledonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.12 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 354.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 94.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 260.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3567 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0252 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in New Caledonia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in New Caledonia was 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does New Caledonia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?
- New Caledonia ranks 45th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.