Oceania · Melanesia
New Caledonia
New Caledonia
CapitalNouméa
Population295,333World Bank 2025
Area18,575 km²
CurrencyXPF — CFP franc
LanguagesFrench
Calling code+687
Time zones
GDPUSD 8.55B
GDP per capitaUSD 29.2K
Life expectancy78.9 years
Internet users82.0%
What this means
New Caledonia is in Oceania (Melanesia). About 295.3K people live there, or roughly 15.9 people per km². GDP per capita is around USD 29.2K, which helps compare living standards with other countries on YIMHO.
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Country facts: world-countries (MIT). Indicators: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0).