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Maritime profile: New Caledonia

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2022
Population
GDP
Merchandise trade¹
0.290 Millions
9 623 Millions current US$
5 941 Millions current US$
Land area²
GDP growth
Transport services trade³
(j) 18 280 Km²
3.54 %
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MARITIME KEY FIGURES FOR 2022
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Coast/area ratio²
Ship building
Ship recycling
198.2 m/km²
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Fleet - National flag
Fleet - National flag
Fleet - Ownership
14 Thousands DWT
23 ships
4 Thousands DWT
Number of port calls
Container port throughput
Number of seafarers
-
..
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WORLD SHARES FOR 2022
 Less than 0.01% of the World total0.22 % Less than 0.01% of the World total0.01 %0.01 % Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World totalNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reportedNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reported Less than 0.01% of the World total0.22 % Less than 0.01% of the World total0.01 %0.01 % Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World totalNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reportedNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot available or not separately reportedNot available or not separately reported
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+39.1 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2022
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchandise exports
1 093
1 493
1 219
2 553
Merchandise imports
1 774
3 312
2 689
3 389
Merchandise trade balance
-681
-1 820
-1 470
-836
Export structure by product group in 2022
(as % of total exports)
1 %1 %58 %58 %42 %42 %
Top 5 partners in 2022
(exports, millions of US$)
1 2753662872081061 275366287208106
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN TRANSPORT SERVICES
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-
Transport services exports growth rate in 2022
Services exports by main category¹⁰
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Transport
17.6
23.8
21.5
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Travel
40.0
24.5
29.6
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Other services
42.3
51.7
48.9
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Total trade in transport services¹⁰
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Transport services exports
66
125
114
-
Transport services imports
212
353
301
-
Transport services trade balance
-146
-229
-187
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NATIONAL FLEET
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-0.2 %
Fleet growth rate in 2022
Carrying capacity by type of ship
(Thousands DWT)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Total fleet
..
2.7
4.0
13.8
Oil tankers
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0.0
1.4
Bulk carriers
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0.0
0.0
General cargo
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2.7
3.4
9.5
Container ships
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0.0
0.0
Other types of ships
..
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0.6
2.9
Fleet by type of ship
(Number of ships)
170501190501190501200401120401
LINER SHIPPING CONNECTIVITY
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Bilateral connectivity index - Top 10 partners in Q1 2021¹¹
Can only take values between 0 (minimum) and 1 (maximum)
0.2640.2610.2540.2530.2500.2480.2470.2440.2440.2440.2640.2610.2540.2530.2500.2480.2470.2440.2440.244
Liner shipping connectivity index¹¹
Average Q1 2023=100
41.440.140.139.040.141.341.439.339.342.339.738.439.239.236.836.135.838.339.241.642.348.548.545.346.545.346.146.144.944.444.445.046.948.450.449.751.350.948.648.548.945.745.146.845.747.847.948.248.247.545.245.147.247.251.251.753.152.449.851.553.455.950.051.247.746.642.442.1
PORT CALLS AND PERFORMANCE
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Port calls, time spent in ports, vessel age and size in 2022
 
Number of arrivals
Median time
in port (days)
Avg age
of vessels
Avg size (GT)
of vessels
Avg cargo
carrying
capacity (DWT)
per vessel
Avg container
carrying
capacity (TEU)
per container ship
Maximum size (GT) of vessels
All ships
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-
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Liquid bulk carriers
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-
-
-
-
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-
Liquefied petroleum gas carriers
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..
..
..
..
..
Liquefied natural gas carriers
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Dry bulk carriers
-
-
-
-
-
..
-
Dry breakbulk carriers
-
-
-
-
-
..
-
Roll-on/ roll-off ships
-
..
-
-
-
..
-
Container ships
-
-
-
-
..
-
-
Passenger ships
-
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-
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Port liner shipping connectivity index - Top 5 ports in 2022¹¹
Average Q1 2023=100
14.214.914.916.123.522.314.914.993.390.290.288.291.793.994.189.289.295.388.385.886.687.378.177.575.781.584.491.993.1108.9108.8100.1102.099.3100.6100.698.096.396.396.8101.0104.3109.6108.9114.4113.1108.3108.5109.6103.3103.3103.8101.3104.4102.6101.6100.9100.397.498.8107.0107.0106.8102.7107.4106.9109.8117.3122.3127.5113.3115.3103.1100.589.388.4
Source: Detailed data sources are available in the documentation of the corresponding tables in the Data Center (https://unctadstat.unctad.org/datacentre/). A link to these tables is provided in each section of the profile.
Notes:
1
Sum of exports and imports.
2
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
Coastline length based on data calculated in 2000 from the World Vector Shoreline database at 1:250,000 scale.
3
Sum of exports and imports. Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, 2009 (BPM6, 2009).
4
Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 100 GT and above. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
5
Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 100 GT and above, on 1 January. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
6
Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 1000 GT and above, on 1 January. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
7
UNCTAD Secretariat, derived from various sources including Dynamar B.V. Publications, terminal operators and port authorities. Refers to year 2020.
8
Refers to year 2021. Source: BIMCO-ICS Manpower Report 2015 and BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report, 2021 edition.
9
UNCTAD Secretariat, based on data provided by MarineTraffic (http://marinetraffic.com). Ships of 1000 GT and above.
10
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, 2009 (BPM6, 2009).
11
UNCTAD Secretariat, generated from data provided by MDS Transmodal (https://www.mdst.co.uk).
j
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
Not available or not separately reported
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
LNG:
Liquefied natural gas
LPG:
Liquefied petroleum gas
GDP:
Gross domestic product
GT:
Gross tons
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
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Generation date: 11 April 2024