Electricity generation from coal in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Electricity generation from coal was 1.14 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.14 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.53 terawatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
0.11 terawatt-hours
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from coal in New Caledonia, 2000–2024

00.511.52000201220242000: 0.17 terawatt-hours2001: 0.22 terawatt-hours2002: 0.28 terawatt-hours2003: 0.17 terawatt-hours2004: 0.18 terawatt-hours2005: 0.17 terawatt-hours2006: 0.18 terawatt-hours2007: 0.17 terawatt-hours2008: 0.11 terawatt-hours2009: 0.21 terawatt-hours2010: 0.54 terawatt-hours2011: 0.58 terawatt-hours2012: 0.55 terawatt-hours2013: 0.64 terawatt-hours2014: 0.77 terawatt-hours2015: 0.82 terawatt-hours2016: 1.1 terawatt-hours2017: 1.3 terawatt-hours2018: 1.4 terawatt-hours2019: 1.5 terawatt-hours2020: 1.5 terawatt-hours2021: 1.1 terawatt-hours2022: 1.1 terawatt-hours2023: 1.1 terawatt-hours2024: 1.1 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 1.14 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from coal in 2024.

That represents a change of up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal in New Caledonia peaked at 1.53 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.11 terawatt-hours, in 2008.

New Caledonia ranks 59th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.186 terawatt-hours 0.11 terawatt-hours 0.28 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.931 terawatt-hours 0.54 terawatt-hours 1.51 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.22 terawatt-hours 1.14 terawatt-hours 1.53 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 56 Mauritius 1.34 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 57 Myanmar 1.2 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 58 Tajikistan 1.15 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 60 Brunei 1.1 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 61 Spain 0.92 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 62 Denmark 0.89 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from coal in New Caledonia?
Electricity generation from coal in New Caledonia was 1.14 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from coal recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 terawatt-hours in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity generation from coal recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.11 terawatt-hours in 2008.
How does New Caledonia rank for electricity generation from coal?
New Caledonia ranks 59th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from coal rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from coal
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 6,154 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.