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New Caledonia Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in New Caledonia stood at 16.79% in 2021, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 16.78 percentage points from 0.01% in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 4.13% (up 12.66 percentage points since). The highest value since 1970 was 35.26% in 2007, the lowest 0.01% in 2013. New Caledonia ranked 31st highest of the 197 countries in this dataset in 2021; Libya ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2021
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What is Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP), measured in %, measures the total economic output of New Caledonia. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In New Caledonia, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

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What is the latest Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in New Caledonia?

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in New Caledonia stood at 16.79% in 2021, according to World Bank.

Is Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in New Caledonia rising or falling?

The latest value is up 16.78 percentage points from 0.01% in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 4.13% (up 12.66 percentage points since).

How does New Caledonia rank for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?

New Caledonia ranked 31st highest of the 197 countries in this dataset in 2021; Libya ranked first.

What is the highest Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) on record in New Caledonia?

The highest value since 1970 was 35.26% in 2007, the lowest 0.01% in 2013.

Metadata for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in New Caledonia
IndicatorTotal natural resources rents (% of GDP)
CountryNew Caledonia
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 16.79% (2021)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) — New Caledonia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/NCL. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) — New Caledonia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/NCL. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) — New Caledonia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/NCL. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_ny_gdp_totl_rt_zs_ncl,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Total natural resources rents (\% of GDP) --- New Caledonia}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/NCL},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS}
}