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Nitrogen fertiliser use in New Caledonia

Farmers in New Caledonia used 72.5 kg of nitrogen fertiliser per hectare of cropland in 2024.

Measure: Nitrogen fertiliser use per hectare of cropland Unit: Kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: FAOSTAT
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
New Caledonia, 2024 72.5e (Estimate) Kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland
Change from 2023 0% 2023: 72.5 kg/ha
World, 2024 71.3 kg/hae (Estimate) Official aggregate
Position in 2024 50th of 192 See the full ranking

Nitrogen fertiliser use in New Caledonia over time

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Kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Nitrogen fertiliser use per hectare of cropland (kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland), 2000 to 2024
Period New CaledoniaWorld
2024 72.5 kg/hae (Estimated value) 71.3 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2023 72.5 kg/hae (Estimated value) 70.7 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2022 72.5 kg/hae (Estimated value) 69.0 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2021 72.5 kg/hae (Estimated value) 71.5 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2020 41.0 kg/hae (Estimated value) 72.9 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2019 41.0 kg/hae (Estimated value) 69.1 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2018 41.0 kg/hae (Estimated value) 69.2 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2017 41.0 kg/hae (Estimated value) 70.1 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2016 41.0 kg/hae (Estimated value) 69.0 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2015 40.8 kg/hae (Estimated value) 68.4 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2014 54.5 kg/hae (Estimated value) 69.6 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2013 48.6 kg/hae (Estimated value) 69.1 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2012 75.3 kg/hae (Estimated value) 68.2 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2011 62.1 kg/hae (Estimated value) 68.4 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2010 51.8 kg/hae (Estimated value) 66.4 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2009 33.0 kg/hae (Estimated value) 63.9 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2008 49.9 kg/hae (Estimated value) 62.5 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2007 73.1 kg/hae (Estimated value) 63.7 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2006 58.6 kg/hae (Estimated value) 61.6 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2005 72.7 kg/hae (Estimated value) 59.6 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2004 55.7 kg/hae (Estimated value) 59.4 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2003 139.1 kg/hae (Estimated value) 58.1 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2002 67.4 kg/hae (Estimated value) 56.5 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2001 27.8 kg/hae (Estimated value) 54.8 kg/hae (Estimated value)
2000 27.3 kg/hae (Estimated value) 54.2 kg/hae (Estimated value)

Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

  • That is unchanged from 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 54.5 kg/ha, the figure has changed by +33.1%.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, New Caledonia has the 50th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.3 kg/ha.

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All statistics for New Caledonia
Pesticide use 2.36e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 1.8% 2019 · World Bank Cereal yield 11,650 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 9.8% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 4,037 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 4.1% 2024 · World Bank

Source and dates

Original producer
FAOSTAT
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAOSTAT
Dataset or series code
RFN · dataset details · view at source
Selection
Item Code=3102 Element Code=5159
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for New Caledonia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (FAO statistical database terms)
Attribution
Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0