> In 2024 New Caledonia produced 7,326 t of maize, the 134th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 61%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/maize/new-caledonia/

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# Maize production in New Caledonia

In 2024 New Caledonia produced 7,326 t of maize, the 134th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 61%. The record was 10,184 t in 2018. Area harvested: 589 ha, yield 12.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20247,326 t
World rank134 of 162
10-year change+61%
Record10,184 t2018

## Maize in New Caledonia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## New Caledonia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha12.4world 5.8 (+114%)
kg per person25.0world 149
10-year change+61%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 132 | [Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/algeria/) | 12,000 | 0.00% |
| 133 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/costa-rica/) | 8,042 | 0.00% |
| 134 | **New Caledonia** | 7,326 | 0.00% |
| 135 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/turkmenistan/) | 6,740 | 0.00% |
| 136 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/armenia/) | 6,298 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 162 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

### Map of world production of maize

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; New Caledonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 7,326 | +103% | 589 | 12.44 |
| 2023 | 3,601 | −15% | 304 | 11.85 |
| 2022 | 4,242 | −43% | 376 | 11.28 |
| 2021 | 7,417 | −26% | 700 | 10.60 |
| 2020 | 10,071 | +14% | 1,069 | 9.42 |
| 2019 | 8,842 | −13% | 964 | 9.17 |
| 2018 | 10,184 | +8.2% | 1,109 | 9.18 |
| 2017 | 9,415 | +10% | 1,045 | 9.01 |
| 2016 | 8,543 | +27% | 1,016 | 8.41 |
| 2015 | 6,738 | +48% | 845 | 7.97 |
| 2014 | 4,540 | +8.4% | 803 | 5.65 |
| 2013 | 4,188 | +0.2% | 1,000 | 4.19 |
| 2012 | 4,178 | +61% | 900 | 4.64 |
| 2011 | 2,597 | −22% | 750 | 3.46 |
| 2010 | 3,335 | +25% | 850 | 3.92 |
| 2009 | 2,664 | −37% | 700 | 3.81 |
| 2008 | 4,203 | −27% | 1,100 | 3.82 |
| 2007 | 5,781 | +46% | 1,400 | 4.13 |
| 2006 | 3,956 | −37% | 1,000 | 3.96 |
| 2005 | 6,254 | +19% | 1,600 | 3.91 |
| 2004 | 5,267 | −13% | 1,300 | 4.05 |
| 2003 | 6,065 | +55% | 1,500 | 4.04 |
| 2002 | 3,922 | −16% | 1,000 | 3.92 |
| 2001 | 4,689 | −2.2% | 1,179 | 3.98 |
| 2000 | 4,795 | +125% | 1,200 | 4.00 |
| 1999 | 2,129 | +15% | 530 | 4.02 |
| 1998 | 1,853 | +11% | 460 | 4.03 |
| 1997 | 1,676 | −6.5% | 420 | 3.99 |
| 1996 | 1,792 | +119% | 450 | 3.98 |
| 1995 | 818 | +501% | 200 | 4.09 |
| 1994 | 136 | −54% | 70 | 1.94 |
| 1993 | 296 | −41% | 75 | 3.95 |
| 1992 | 502 | +31% | 101 | 4.97 |
| 1991 | 382 | −64% | 73 | 5.23 |
| 1990 | 1,064 | +95% | 443 | 2.40 |
| 1989 | 545 | −40% | 420 | 1.30 |
| 1988 | 907 | +161% | 420 | 2.16 |
| 1987 | 347 | −63% | 300 | 1.16 |
| 1986 | 932 | −43% | 394 | 2.37 |
| 1985 | 1,638 | +124% | 410 | 4.00 |
| 1984 | 731 | −57% | 592 | 1.23 |
| 1983 | 1,685 | −18% | 560 | 3.01 |
| 1982 | 2,062 | −4.3% | 648 | 3.18 |
| 1981 | 2,155 | +39% | 625 | 3.45 |
| 1980 | 1,550 | +74% | 530 | 2.92 |
| 1979 | 890 | +12% | 435 | 2.05 |
| 1978 | 795 | +87% | 300 | 2.65 |
| 1977 | 425 | −29% | 145 | 2.93 |
| 1976 | 600 | −34% | 250 | 2.40 |
| 1975 | 912 | −4.0% | 304 | 3.00 |
| 1974 | 950 | −5.0% | 340 | 2.79 |
| 1973 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 380 | 2.63 |
| 1972 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1971 | 1,000 | −9.1% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1970 | 1,100 | +22% | 450 | 2.44 |
| 1969 | 900 | 0.0% | 500 | 1.80 |
| 1968 | 900 | +5.9% | 550 | 1.64 |
| 1967 | 850 | −35% | 600 | 1.42 |
| 1966 | 1,300 | +8.3% | 650 | 2.00 |
| 1965 | 1,200 | −20% | 700 | 1.71 |
| 1964 | 1,500 | +25% | 750 | 2.00 |
| 1963 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 800 | 1.50 |
| 1962 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 850 | 1.41 |
| 1961 | 1,200 | — | 950 | 1.26 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports97 t USD 522,000
Importer rank176 of 190
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of maize in New Caledonia?

New Caledonia produced 7,326 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does New Caledonia rank in the world for production of maize?

New Caledonia ranked 134th of 162 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 31.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of maize in New Caledonia changed?

It rose by 61% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 10,184 t in 2018.

### What is the yield of maize in New Caledonia?

12.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (7,326 t from 589 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.

### Does New Caledonia export or import maize (corn)?

In 2024 New Caledonia reported no exports and imports of 97 t (USD 522,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for New Caledonia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/brazil/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/argentina/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/india/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/ukraine/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/mexico/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/canada/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/indonesia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/russia/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/south-africa/)
[All countries producing maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Other products of New Caledonia

[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/new-caledonia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/new-caledonia/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/new-caledonia/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/new-caledonia/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/new-caledonia/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/new-caledonia/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/new-caledonia/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/new-caledonia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/new-caledonia/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/new-caledonia/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/new-caledonia/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/new-caledonia/)
[Agricultural production in New Caledonia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/new-caledonia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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