Mountain green cover area in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Mountain green cover area was 158.6 kmsq in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mountain green cover area in New Caledonia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover area in New Caledonia is 158.6 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in New Caledonia peaked at 158.6 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 107.5 kmsq, in 2000.
That places New Caledonia 118th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mountain green cover area in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 107.5 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 130.6 kmsq | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 134.7 kmsq | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 141.9 kmsq | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 151.9 kmsq | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 158.6 kmsq | +4.4% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 158.6 kmsq is below the median for high income countries, which is 168.2 kmsq, 94% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 158.6 kmsq is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,027 kmsq, 15% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.05 kmsq | 107.5 kmsq | 130.6 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 142.83 kmsq | 134.7 kmsq | 151.9 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 158.6 kmsq | 158.6 kmsq | 158.6 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 115 Turkmenistan 170.1 kmsq compare
- 116 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 168.2 kmsq compare
- 116 United Kingdom 168.2 kmsq compare
- 119 Albania 133.4 kmsq compare
- 120 Togo 127.6 kmsq compare
- 121 Sweden 120 kmsq compare
More development goals data for New Caledonia
- Red List Index 0.6671 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,237 constant US$ (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 8.19 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 110.31 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 0.6% (2016)
- Prevalence of undernourishment 4.1% (2024)
- Change in maximum river flow 43.9% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow 53.2% (2024)
- River flow maximum 739.42 m3 per sec (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in New Caledonia?
- Mountain green cover area in New Caledonia was 158.6 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 158.6 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.5 kmsq in 2000.
- How does New Caledonia rank for mountain green cover area?
- New Caledonia ranks 118th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain green cover area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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