Coal reserves in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Coal reserves was 2.00 million tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.00 million tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.00 million tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
2.00 million tonnes
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Coal reserves in New Caledonia, 2008–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2008201520232008: 2.0M tonnes2009: 2.0M tonnes2010: 2.0M tonnes2011: 2.0M tonnes2012: 2.0M tonnes2013: 2.0M tonnes2014: 2.0M tonnes2015: 2.0M tonnes2016: 2.0M tonnes2017: 2.0M tonnes2018: 2.0M tonnes2019: 2.0M tonnes2020: 2.0M tonnes2021: 2.0M tonnes2022: 2.0M tonnes2023: 2.0M tonnes

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, coal reserves in New Caledonia stood at 2.00 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal reserves in New Caledonia peaked at 2.00 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million tonnes, in 2008.

New Caledonia ranks 83rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.00 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 2
2010s 2.00 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 10
2020s 2.00 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 80 Sweden 5.00 million tonnes compare
  2. 81 Central African Republic 3.00 million tonnes compare
  3. 81 Portugal 3.00 million tonnes compare
  4. 83 Norway 2.00 million tonnes compare
  5. 85 Bolivia 999,998 tonnes compare
  6. 85 Taiwan 999,998 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal reserves in New Caledonia?
Coal reserves in New Caledonia was 2.00 million tonnes in 2023, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal reserves recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 2.00 million tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest coal reserves recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million tonnes in 2008.
How does New Caledonia rank for coal reserves?
New Caledonia ranks 83rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is coal reserves rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal reserves
Unit
tonnes
Source
U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 3,421 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

Proved reserves, measured in tonnes, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.