27, May 2012, CEST. Welcome to the New Caledonia economic statistics pages provided by the beta version of EconomyWatch.com's Econ Stats database.
Economic Indicators For: New Caledonia › Change country
National or Regional Currency: Pacific Franc, XPF
Year of data: 2010 › Change year
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Full Dataset: From Year 1980 to 2016
Date of Last Update: 1st August 2011
Population: 256,275 (July 2011 est.)
Area: total: 18,575 sq km
land: 18,275 sq km
water: 300 sq km
Natural Resources: nickel, chrome, iron, cobalt, manganese, silver, gold, lead, copper
Capital: name: Noumea
geographic coordinates: 22 16 S, 166 27 E
time difference: UTC+11 (16 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Data Sources: IMF, World Bank, UN, OECD, CIA World Factbook, Internet World Statistics, The Heritage Foundation and Transparency International
New Caledonia has approximately one quarter of the worlds known nickel resources. Only a small amount of the land is suitable for crops, and food stuffs. In addition to nickel, substantial financial support from France, tourism and transportation are key to the health of this economy.
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